发音：[ɪnˈdʌldʒ(ə)nt]
例句：
- If we say some parents are indulgent, we mean they cave to every desire their child expresses.
- He gives me the indulgent smile of an adult hearing an outrageous claim from a child.
- she was perhaps a bit too indulgent with her children, who always seemed to get away with everything.
- I had not considered us to be particularly pushy or indulgent parents; mostly, I wanted my children to grow up to be financially independent and live lives of nothing worse than common unhappiness.
解释：
- Indulgent这个单词为形容词，其表示“characterized by or given to yielding to the wishes of someone”这一含义，即“（过度）仁慈的/宽容的/纵容的/迁就的”，与lenient/favorable构成近义词近义词。
- 具体使用场景如下：
- indulgent parents risk spoiling their children.（放纵的父母极有可能会自己的宠坏孩子。）
–News - When the children are young and need rational guidance, the parents are indulgent.（当孩子年幼，需要理性引导时，父母是纵容的。）
–Psychology - Ms Chua is admirably blunt, describing the other parents at the schools her children attend as “weak-willed and indulgent” .（蔡女士直言不讳，形容她孩子就读的学校的其他家长“意志薄弱，放纵”。）
–News
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