condone 的定义
con·doned, con·don·ing.
- to disregard or overlook: The government condoned the computer hacking among rival corporations.
- to give tacit approval to: By his silence, he seemed to condone their behavior.
- to pardon or forgive; excuse: His employers are willing to condone the exaggerations they uncovered in his résumé.
- to cause the condonation of; justify the pardoning of.
- Law. to forgive or act so as to imply forgiveness of: His spouse condoned his infidelity from the early years of their marriage.
condone 近义词
make allowance for
更多condone例句
- I don’t condone or condemn recreational use, but if you think “I’ll go to Burning Man and heal my depression by scoring some molly,” you might be disappointed.
- He later clarified that he didn’t “condone or support the violence and lawlessness that took place.”
- There is no policy barring an officer from doing what’s shown in the video, but “there is a code of conduct on how we should carry ourselves in public,” Kelly said, adding that the sheriff’s office does not “condone” the deputy’s behavior.
- “A vote to follow the subcommittee’s … recommendation … is a vote to condone the lapses in good governance and proper diligence that ultimately led to AB 805,” he said.
- “We do not condone or tolerate verbal or physical abuse of our flight crews, who are responsible for the safety of our passengers,” Mainz said.
- In an act of corporal punishment that we at the Daily Beast do not condone, Joseph grabbed Him by the ear and “pulled hard.”
- The union does not under any circumstance condone violence of any kind, including against police officers.
- On Thursday, Bridenstine responded that he “did not condone” the comments calling for Obama to be executed.
- The grand intelligent design blueprint surely would not and could not condone such a partition.
- If you ignore wrongdoing,” said Clohessy, “you condone wrongdoing.
- Whatever the past had been, Lady Hartledon appeared to condone it; at least she no longer openly resented it to her husband.
- Their admitted reverence for Sheitan constitutes an abomination which neither Moslem nor Christian can condone.
- No just-minded person, whatever his sympathies, can condone such unfair and un-British tactics of war.
- In the study of war we should seek the causes, be impersonal, and neither condone nor accuse.
- Her uncle is wrapped up in her, and so proud of her being a Duchess that he would condone anything.