(verb.) give free rein to; 'The writer indulged in metaphorical language'.
(verb.) enjoy to excess; 'She indulges in ice cream'.
录入:雷内
双语例句
She could not doubt, she dared not indulge a hope, of the paragraph being false. 简·奥斯汀.曼斯菲尔德庄园.
If people are so silly as to indulge the sentiment, is it my fault? 查尔斯·狄更斯.大卫·科波菲尔.
When the suggestions of hope, however, which must follow here, presented themselves, she could not presume to indulge them. 简·奥斯汀.爱玛.
He would analyze his own machinations: elaborately contrive plots, and forthwith indulge in explanatory boasts of their skill. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.维莱特.
He would drink the regiment's health; or, indeed, take any other excuse to indulge in a glass of champagne. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷.名利场.
Believe me, Mr Roylands, if you have a stomach for fighting, I fancy there will be plenty of opportunity for you to indulge in it shortly. 弗格斯·休姆.奇幻岛.
That is, replied Mr. Knightley, she will indulge her even more than she did you, and believe that she does not indulge her at all. 简·奥斯汀.爱玛.
She indulged in a little laugh. 托马斯·哈代.还乡.
The girls indulged unrestrained in their grief. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷.名利场.
This harshness to one like me, who had been hitherto so spoiled and indulged, affected me with the deepest melancholy. 哈里特·威尔逊.哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
The fact is, our servants are over-indulged. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托.汤姆叔叔的小屋.
I do not look upon myself as either prosperous or indulged. 简·奥斯汀.爱玛.
Thirty or forty pilgrims had arrived from the ship, by the short routes, and much swapping of gossip had to be indulged in. 马克·吐温.傻子出国记.
This was very hard upon one, who, like myself, had been spoiled and indulged by a man, who was ever a slave to my slightest caprices! 哈里特·威尔逊.哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
The agonies of remorse poison the luxury there is otherwise sometimes found in indulging the excess of grief. 玛丽·雪莱.弗兰肯斯坦.
If you quote David Hume at them, and say that reason itself is an irrational impulse they think you are indulging in a silly paradox. 沃尔特·李普曼.政治序论.
Mrs. Weston, with her baby on her knee, indulging in such reflections as these, was one of the happiest women in the world. 简·奥斯汀.爱玛.
They were merely indulging in the ordinary vivacious chat of relatives who have long been parted in person though not in soul. 托马斯·哈代.还乡.
It was an indescribable luxury to find myself indulging in earnest conversation with serious persons. 威尔基·柯林斯.月亮宝石.
He felt somehow ashamed of this paternal softness and hid it from his wife--only indulging in it when alone with the boy. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷.名利场.
People in high life have all the luxuries to themselves--among others, the luxury of indulging their feelings. 威尔基·柯林斯.月亮宝石.
The fact is, St. Clare indulges every creature under this roof but his own wife. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托.汤姆叔叔的小屋.
A story of that kind is enough to make a man hesitate before he indulges in a flamboyant description of social changes. 沃尔特·李普曼.政治序论.