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

• 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。
• If someone does something wrong we cannot condone it we must disapprove.
  如果有些人做错了事，而我们也不能宽恕他，我们必须否定他的行为。
• We cannot condone such immoral behavior.
  我们不能宽恕这种不道德的行为。
• I have never encouraged nor condoned violence
  我从不煽动也不纵容暴力行为。
• We never condone violence.
  对暴力我们绝不姑息。
• I don't condone violence in any shape or form
  我不能容忍任何形式的暴力。
• If some people in Japan insist on overturning the verdict on its past aggression, I don't believe the international community and all peace-loving people in the world will ever tolerate or condone that.
  如果日本某些人要执意为当年的侵略历史翻案，我相信国际社会以及世界上一切爱好和平的人士也都绝不会容忍和姑息。
• I cannot condone the use of violence.
  我不能宽恕使用暴力。
• 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。
• I see. well, as your queen I absolutely cannot condone it.
  我明白了，作为女皇，我是绝对不能宽恕的。