"indulgent" in Chinese (Traditional)
寬容的縱容的
Definition
一個寬容的人會善待他人(通常是孩子),允許他們得到自己想要的東西,即使那不一定最好。也可以形容縱容自己,享受奢侈或樂趣的行為或事物。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
常用於描述人(尤其是父母或老師)不嚴格。常見搭配有'indulgent parent'(溺愛的父母)。也可形容享受或奢華的體驗('an indulgent dessert')。不要和'lenient'(寬大,不嚴厲)混淆。
Examples
My grandmother is very indulgent with her grandchildren.
我的祖母對孫子很**寬容**。
The teacher gave the students an indulgent smile.
老師給了學生們一個**寬容**的微笑。
His parents were too indulgent, so he never learned to be responsible.
他的父母太**縱容**他了,所以他從未學會負責任。
That chocolate cake was absolutely indulgent—I couldn't resist a second slice.
那塊巧克力蛋糕實在太**奢侈**了——我忍不住又喫了一塊。
He's an indulgent boss, so people at work rarely get in trouble.
他是一個很**寬容**的老闆,所以在工作上很少有人遇到麻煩。
Sometimes you just need an indulgent day to relax and forget about responsibilities.
有時候你需要一個**縱容**自己的日子來放鬆,忘掉責任。