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indulgence /m'dAldjans; m'dAldjans/ n 1 [U] indulging(l); the state of being indulged(l). 纵容; 受到纵容。 2 [U] ~ (in), (the habit of) gratifying one's own desires, etc: 耽溺; 纵情： Constant ~ in bad habits brought about his ruin. 经常耽溺于恶习导致了他的毁灭。 3 [C] sth in which a person in-dulges(2)： 疏溺的事物; 嗜好： One pint of beer a day and an occasional game of billiards are his only ~s. 每天一品脱啤酒及偶尔打打撞球是他仅有的辔好。 4 [U] (in the RC Church) granting of freedom from punishment still due for sin after sacramental absolution; [C] instance of this. (天主敎)赦免; 免等。 |