| 词汇 | condoned |
| 释义 | condoned past simple and past participle ofcondone condone verb[ T ] uk /kənˈdəʊn/ us /kənˈdoʊn/ to accept or allow behaviour that is wrong: 宽恕，饶恕;纵容;包容，容忍 If the government is seen to condone violence, the bloodshed will never stop.一旦认定政府纵容暴力，那流血事件就永远不会停止。 Synonym excuse Allowing and permitting admission admit admit of something allow of something allowable authorization authorize consent entrance excuse give the green light to somethingidiom given the chance/choiceidiom green-light hall pass hospital admission relicense relicensure say-so security clearance see your way (clear) to doing somethingidiom Examples of condonedcondoned In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. They tended to belong to peer groups where risky behaviors were condoned and were likely to be central members of these deviant cliques. In this spontaneous mass reaction thesis, the state's inaction during the violence gets condoned. But the fact that marriages across this divide are never condoned does not mean they do not occur. Legitimacy distinguishes marriage from concubinage, which-though socially condoned-is not a ritualized union. Whereas this conduct might be condoned for men, it did not suit decent women. Those who succeeded condoned violence and brutality against the population. While public violence between equals was clearly illegal, private violence was, if not condoned, not actively condemned. This is not to say that harmful aspects of child labour are accepted or condoned. In short, landowners seem to have condoned this aspect of the tenant's role, at least to a certain extent. They have talked and at the same time secretly condoned. Evidently, some illicit activities were suppressed or otherwise condoned. By making no effort to seek out his wife for months or years a husband had (in elders' and the couple's eyes) essentially condoned the offense. This was unanimously condoned by all members. If not he would resign his post in protest, as he could not countenance working for an institution that condoned injustice and did not abide by the law. Some publicly condoned the violence. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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