overindulge
US /ˌoʊ.vɚ.ɪnˈdʌldʒ/
UK /ˌəʊ.və.rɪnˈdʌldʒ/
动词
1.
过度放纵, 过量食用
to allow oneself to have too much of something enjoyable, especially food or drink
示例:
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It's easy to overindulge during the holidays.
假期期间很容易过度放纵。
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I tend to overindulge in chocolate when I'm stressed.
我压力大的时候容易过量食用巧克力。
2.
溺爱, 过度放任
to be too generous or permissive with someone, especially a child
示例:
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Parents should be careful not to overindulge their children with toys.
父母应该小心，不要用玩具过度溺爱孩子。
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She tends to overindulge her pets with expensive treats.
她倾向于用昂贵的零食过度溺爱她的宠物。