indulge
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ɪn'dʌldʒin'dʌldʒ]
- 美式音标 [ɪnˈdʌldʒ]
- 国际音标 [in'dʌldʒ]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- vt. 满足；纵容；使高兴；使沉迷于…
- vi. 沉溺；满足；放任
词根记忆
- “一打急”→太纵容孩子，结果一打就急→纵容，迁就
- in + dulg(屈服，让步) + e→屈服于欲望→满足(欲望等)；放纵
- 一打就急→放纵
同根派生
- adv性质的同根词
- indulgently：溺爱地；放任地。
- n性质的同根词
- indulgence：嗜好；放纵；纵容；沉溺。
- indulging：沉迷其中。
- v性质的同根词
- indulging：沉迷（indulge的现在分词）。
用法辨析
- indulge的基本意思是“放纵”自己的欲望,尤其是无法实现或应加以控制的欲望,即“沉湎于”。如用于他人,则意为“放任”“纵容”。
- indulge可用作及物动词,也可用作不及物动词。用作及物动词时接名词或代词作宾语。宾语后常接介词in或with引起的短语,表示“听从或放任某人做某事”。
- indulge作“纵情,沉溺”解时,是不及物动词,后接介词“in+名词/动名词”,表示“尽情、无节制地做某事或享受”,这种用法实际上是及物动词后面省略作宾语的反身代词后形成的。
v. (动词)
英汉例句
- He took out his cigar case, he had not indulged all night.
他拿出他的雪茄烟盒来,他已整整一夜没抽了。 - I'd love an ice-cream.Will you indulge me?
我很想吃一个冰淇淋,你让我吃吗?
用作动词 (v.)
用作不及物动词: S+～(+A)
用作及物动词: S+～+ n./pron.
词组短语
- indulge seldom 难得放任
- indulge excessively 过分地纵容
- indulge freely 过度纵容
- indulge habitually 经常纵酒
- indulge heartily 由衷地放任
用作动词 (v.)
～+副词
英英字典
- to allow yourself or another person to have something enjoyable, especially more than is good for you
- If you indulge in something or if you indulge yourself, you allow yourself to have or do something that you know you will enjoy.
- If you indulge someone, you let them have or do what they want, even if this is not good for them.
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柯林斯英英字典
专业释义
- 放纵
Dionysus, a symbol of life instincts and death instincts, establishes his own religion in Thebes and lets his followers indulge in his excessive instinctive activities, and destroys his antagonists.
象征本能的酒神狄俄尼索斯,在底比斯确立自己的宗教,使信徒放纵狂欢,并残忍地摧毁异己。 - 放任
- 容许延期付款
- 赦免，恕罪，豁免
- 纵容