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overindulge

/oh-ver-in-duhlj/US // ˌoʊ vər ɪnˈdʌldʒ //UK // (ˌəʊvərɪnˈdʌldʒ) //

放纵,放纵自己,纵容,沉迷于此

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  1. 1

    o·ver·in·dulged, o·ver·in·dulg·ing.

    • : to indulge to excess: to overindulge one's fondness for candy.

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Examples

  • That’s precisely because of the things that this song talks about, the dangers of overindulging in our entertainment and our fantasies and the need to come back to reality.

  • There’s even considerable variation for disgust within a lifetime, as we can develop a taste for bloody, organ-spilling horror films as well as revulsions to odors of liquors we formerly enjoyed but once overindulged in.

  • So while sugars are increasingly being used to help treat things like cancer, you may want to think twice before overindulging.

  • That level of sweetness could seem saccharine, and perhaps it is — especially if people overindulge, as people tend to do.