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词汇 self-indulgence
释义 self-indulgence
noun[ S or U ]
 usually disapprovinguk /ˌself.ɪnˈdʌl.dʒəns/ us /ˌself.ɪnˈdʌl.dʒəns/
the act of allowing yourself to have or do anything that you enjoy: 自我放纵
Rarely have I seen two people work together so effortlessly and with so little self-indulgence.我很少看到两个人如此毫不费力地合作,而且很少自我放纵。
Why should they be made to feel guilty for a little self-indulgence? 为什么要让他们为一点自我放纵而感到内疚?
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self-indulgent
There is still a curious assumption that having a child is the ultimate self-indulgence.
The Roman poet Livy wrote that greed and self-indulgence led Romans to dangerous excesses.
It can become difficult to draw the line between what is best for the pet, and what is pure self-indulgence.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

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bask in something
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be a glutton for punishmentidiom
be a great one for somethingidiom
gad about/around (somewhere)
get off on something
get over something/someone
get your jolliesidiom
glory in something
glutton
live it upidiom
luxuriate in something
masochism
masochistic
masochistically
savour
slaver
wallow
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