indulgence

名词 indulgence:

1. an inability to resist the gratification of whims and desires
   同义词：self-indulgence
2. a disposition to yield to the wishes of someone
   同义词：lenience, leniency
3. the act of indulging or gratifying a desire
   同义词：indulging, pampering, humoring
4. foolish or senseless behavior
   同义词：folly, foolery, tomfoolery, craziness, lunacy
5. the remission by the pope of the temporal punishment in purgatory that is still due for sins even after absolution

1. I must ask the readers' kind indulgence for any inaccuracies and omissions that may possibly occur.
   我必须请求读者原谅可能出现的错误和疏漏。
2. Sweets are my only indulgence.
   甜食是我唯一的嗜好。

in.dul.gence

n.（名词）

The act or an instance of indulging; gratification:
沉溺：沉迷的行为或事例；满足：
例句：
indulgence of every whim.
放纵于每个兴致

The state of being indulgent.
沉迷状：沉溺的状态

The act of indulging in something:
迁就，宽容：宽容某种事物的行为：
例句：
indulgence in irresponsible behavior.
任性地作出不负责任的行为

Something indulged in:
嗜好：沉迷爱好的事物：
例句：
Sports cars are an expensive indulgence.
跑车是一个花费昂贵的嗜好

Liberal or lenient treatment; tolerance:
溺爱：放任自流地对待；忍容：
例句：
treated their grandchildren with fond indulgence.
对他们子孙百依百顺的溺爱

Self-indulgence:
放纵：自我放任：
例句：
a life of wealth and indulgence.
富有且放纵的生活

Something granted as a favor or privilege.
特许：作为赏赐或特权而被允许的事情
Permission to extend the time of payment or performance.
延期：对延期付钱或延期表演的同意、允许
Patient attention:
注意：耐心地集中注意力：
例句：
I beg your indulgence for just a few minutes.
我请您注意几分钟

Roman Catholic Church The remission of temporal punishment still due for a sin that has been sacramentally absolved.
【罗马天主教】 特赦：宗教上允许解除因罪过而应执行的惩罚
v.tr.（及物动词）
in.dul.genced,in.dul.genc.ing,in.dul.genc.es 【罗马天主教】
To attach an indulgence to.
豁免：给予特赦、豁免