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indulge vt.迁就；纵情于；放任vi.放纵自己于 ... (1) 你要是容我把话说完,我想我可以把此事给你解释清楚。(2) 放手满足她的欲望，使我感到高兴。(3) 他不再过度吸烟了。(4) 他太纵容他的孩子们了。(5) 别总是纸上谈兵。(6) 孩子们贪吃－糖果和冰淇淋。(7) 现在可不是一味讽刺挖苦的时候。 The original meaning of indulge is "to treat with unearned favor." That's why it doesn't mean the same as reward. Instead, when you indulge, you enjoy or take part in something just because you want to — like indulging in a celebrity gossip magazine: you know you should be doing something more constructive, but you don't care. When you indulge someone else, you go along with whatever they want to do.

Accepted Answer

英 [ɪn'dʌldʒ] 美 [ɪn'dʌldʒ] (1) If you will indulge me for one moment, I think I can explain the matter to you.(2) It pleased me to indulge her wishes.(3) He no longer indulged himself in smoking.(4) He indulged his children too much.(5) Do not always indulge in empty talk.(6) Children like to indulge in candy and ice-cream.(7) This is no time to indulge in sarcasm. Indulge is a verb that means "to give in to something," like when you indulge your craving for chocolate by eating a big piece of it. 1[VERB 动词](使自己)沉迷；放纵(自己) If you indulge in something or if you indulge yourself, you allow yourself to have or do something that you know you will enjoy.   [V in n]  [V n]  [V pron-refl]  [Also V]Only rarely will she indulge in a glass of wine...她只是偶尔才喝杯红酒，让自己享受一下。He returned to Britain so that he could indulge his passion for football...他重返英国，为的是可以尽情释放自己对足球的激情。You can indulge yourself without spending a fortune.你不必花大把钱就可以好好犒劳一下自己。2[VERB 动词]纵容；迁就；娇惯 If you indulge someone, you let them have or do what they want, even if this is not good for them.   [V n]He did not agree with indulging children.他反对纵容娇惯孩子。

英语单词	indulge
英美音标	英 [ɪn'dʌldʒ] 美 [ɪn'dʌldʒ]
中文释义	vt.迁就；纵情于；放任 vi.放纵自己于 ...
英语例句	(1) If you will indulge me for one moment, I think I can explain the matter to you. (2) It pleased me to indulge her wishes. (3) He no longer indulged himself in smoking. (4) He indulged his children too much. (5) Do not always indulge in empty talk. (6) Children like to indulge in candy and ice-cream. (7) This is no time to indulge in sarcasm.
中文例句	(1) 你要是容我把话说完,我想我可以把此事给你解释清楚。 (2) 放手满足她的欲望，使我感到高兴。 (3) 他不再过度吸烟了。 (4) 他太纵容他的孩子们了。 (5) 别总是纸上谈兵。 (6) 孩子们贪吃－糖果和冰淇淋。 (7) 现在可不是一味讽刺挖苦的时候。
vocabulary简明	Indulge is a verb that means "to give in to something," like when you indulge your craving for chocolate by eating a big piece of it.
vocabulary扩展	The original meaning of indulge is "to treat with unearned favor." That's why it doesn't mean the same as reward. Instead, when you indulge, you enjoy or take part in something just because you want to — like indulging in a celebrity gossip magazine: you know you should be doing something more constructive, but you don't care. When you indulge someone else, you go along with whatever they want to do.
柯林斯解释	1 [VERB 动词](使自己)沉迷；放纵(自己) If you indulge in something or if you indulge yourself, you allow yourself to have or do something that you know you will enjoy. [V in n] [V n] [V pron-refl] [Also V] Only rarely will she indulge in a glass of wine... 她只是偶尔才喝杯红酒，让自己享受一下。 He returned to Britain so that he could indulge his passion for football... 他重返英国，为的是可以尽情释放自己对足球的激情。 You can indulge yourself without spending a fortune. 你不必花大把钱就可以好好犒劳一下自己。 2 [VERB 动词]纵容；迁就；娇惯 If you indulge someone, you let them have or do what they want, even if this is not good for them. [V n] He did not agree with indulging children. 他反对纵容娇惯孩子。

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