"indulgences" 怎么发音

word

US

ɪnˈdəɫdʒənsəz/, /ɪnˈdəɫdʒənsɪz

in-DUHL-juhn-siz

UK

ɪndˈʌldʒənsɪz

in-DUL-juhn-siz

释义

Indulgences are acts of allowing oneself or others to enjoy something considered pleasurable. The word is also used, especially historically, for special religious pardons sold by the Catholic Church to reduce punishment for sins.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ɪnˈdəɫdʒənsəz/, /ɪnˈdəɫdʒənsɪz

英式英语

ɪndˈʌldʒənsɪz

简化发音

美式

in-DUHL-juhn-siz

英式

in-DUL-juhn-siz

语境中听

My favorite indulgences are ice cream and movies.

Too many indulgences can be unhealthy for you.

She avoids indulgences during her diet.

One of his guilty indulgences is watching reality TV late at night.