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indulge

|ɪnˈdʌldʒ|


~ in sth | ~ yourself (with sth) to allow yourself to have or do sth that you like, especially sth that is considered bad for you 沉湎,沉迷,沉溺(于…)


[动词 + 名词短语]

I indulged myself with a long hot bath.

我尽情享受了一次长时间的热水浴。


[动词 + 名词短语] to satisfy a particular desire, interest, etc. 满足(欲望、兴趣等)


The inheritance enabled him to indulge his passion for art.

这笔遗产使他能够尽情投入他热爱的艺术。


[动词 + 名词短语] ~ sb (with sth) | ~ sth to be too generous in allowing sb to have or do whatever they like 放纵;听任


She did not believe in indulging the children with presents.

她认为不能惯着孩子们要什么就给什么。


[单独使用的动词] ~ in sth to take part in an activity, especially one that is illegal 参加,参与(尤指违法活动)


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glamour


|ˈglæmə(r)|


the attractive and exciting quality that makes a person, a job or a place seem special, often because of wealth or status 吸引力,魅力,诱惑力(多因财富或地位所致)


hopeful young actors and actresses dazzled by the glamour of Hollywood

为好莱坞的魅力神魂颠倒、怀抱希望的年轻演员


physical beauty that also suggests wealth or success 迷人的美;魅力


Add a cashmere scarf under your jacket for a touch of glamour.

在夹克衫里面围一条开司米围巾会使你更有魅力。


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rip off


A.rip sb↔off

[常用被动态](informal) to cheat sb, by making them pay too much, by selling them sth of poor quality, etc. 敲诈;讹诈


Tourists complain of being ripped off by local cab drivers.

游客抱怨被当地的出租车司机敲了竹杠。


rip sth↔off


(informal) to steal sth 偷窃;盗取


Thieves broke in and ripped off five computers.

盗贼破门而入,偷走了五台电脑。



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