Condone
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[编辑] 解释
[编辑] GRE 红宝书
- v. 宽恕, 原谅
- ［英］ v. 宽恕, 原谅 ( treat an offence as if it were not serious )
- ［类］ 反义词: denounce ( 谴责)
- ［记］ con ( 共同) +done ( 给予) -> 给出大度 -> 原谅
- ［同］ 同根词: donate ( 捐赠) ; pardon ( 原谅)
[编辑] Webster Collegiate
transitive verb (condoned; condoning)
- Etymology: Latin condonare to absolve, from com- + donare to give — more at donation
- Date: 1805
- to regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless government accused of condoning racism<condone corruption in politics
- Synonyms: see excuse
- ? condonable adjective
- ? condoner noun
[编辑] 记忆
[编辑] 出现过的地方
In Prinson Break III, "I condone neither".
