condone

英 [kənˈdəʊn]

美 [kənˈdoʊn]

v.  宽恕; 饶恕; 纵容

过去分词：condoned　第三人称单数：condones　过去式：condoned　现在分词：condoning　

TOEFLGREIELTS法律

Collins.1 / BNC.13947 / COCA.11201

牛津词典

verb

• 宽恕；饶恕；纵容
  to accept behaviour that is morally wrong or to treat it as if it were not serious
  1. Terrorism can never be condoned.
     决不能容忍恐怖主义。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 容忍，纵容（不道德行为）
  If someonecondonesbehaviour that is morally wrong, they accept it and allow it to happen.
  1. I have never encouraged nor condoned violence...
     我从不煽动也不纵容暴力行为。
  2. I couldn't condone what she was doing.
     我无法容忍她在做的事。

英英释义

verb

• excuse, overlook, or make allowances for
  1. excuse someone's behavior
  2. She condoned her husband's occasional infidelities
  Synonym:excuse

双语例句

• Would you condone him smoking?
  那你会允许他抽烟吗？
• I don't condone this practice though unless you are very skilled.
  我认为这并不可行，除非你技术娴熟。
• I have never encouraged nor condoned violence
  我从不煽动也不纵容暴力行为。
• I don't condone violence in any shape or form
  我不能容忍任何形式的暴力。
• Of course I do not condone this, but come on it's a fucking water bottle.
  我当然不会原谅这种行为，但是够了吧，那只是一个该死的水瓶罢了。
• Although encouraging youngsters to play their roles in social activities, I cannot condone violence under any circumstances.
  虽然鼓励年轻人在社会活动中扮演他们自己的角色，但是在任何情况下我都不能容忍暴力行为。
• We do not condone copying.
  我们不原谅抄袭。
• This is behavior we don't condone.
  我们无法原谅这样的行为。
• This is not to condone vice. It is to recognise the limits imposed by human frailty.
  这不是宽容恶行，而是承认人类弱点的局限。
• We tell these kids that Joe Camel is bad for them but glamorize and condone alcohol.
  我们告诉这些孩子，阴沉骆驼是一件坏事，但他们美化和纵容酒精。