condoned 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.
condoned 近义词
make allowance for
更多condoned例句
- Hundreds gather to watch and toast the Nittany Lions, and though Barron supported the return of football, he can’t help wondering what else he condoned, even encouraged, with his vote.
- Jeff Hymes, a 29-year-old scientist at a biotech start-up outside Raleigh, doesn’t condone Cunningham’s behavior, but contrasts it with what he sees as Tillis’s own credibility problem.
- Second, large banking institutions like JPMorgan Chase are condoning and even welcoming digital currencies onto their platforms.
- Rafael Peretz, an Orthodox rabbi who is the head of the ultranationalist United Right party, last year condoned the use of conversion therapy when he was Israel’s education minister.
- That’s because people will condone all kinds of violence in the name of protecting themselves, said Christian Davenport, professor of political science at the University of Michigan.
- Yet violent images are condoned in the “right” circumstances so long as they do not celebrate brutality.
- The coaches thought that if it seemed like they condoned it, people wouldn't let their kids come play for Baylor.
- Moreover, neither the Polish government in exile nor the leaders of the Home Army condoned anti-Semitic measures.
- “The thought or notion that this kind of behavior is condoned or authorized is just absurd,” Sullivan said, almost scoffing.
- Allegations of church-condoned baby trafficking are not confined to Spain.
- He condoned the infamous conduct of the police officer Contenson.
- Giz is somewhat dirtier than Lut'er but the dirt is less assimilated and consequently less to be condoned.
- They have defended and condoned the industrial exploitation of children.
- He had invaded the territory of a neutral power and driven off its representatives; but everything was condoned.
- While the marriage of the clergy was checked, irregular and temporary connexions were lightly condoned.