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v. 宽恕;原谅(condone的过去分词)
- Or if an army officer has condoned torture?
或者一名军官是否虐待了囚犯? - Wife beating cannot be condoned under any circumstances.
打妻子在任何情况下都是不能宽恕的。 - And then how will we know if a president has covered up crimes? Or if an army officer has condoned torture?
那我们又如何才能知晓一名总统是否有掩盖罪责?一名军官是否有虐待囚徒?
Condone \Con*done"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Condoned}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Condoning}.] [L. condonare, -donatum, to give up,
remit, forgive; con- + donare to give. See {Donate}.]
1. To pardon; to forgive.
A fraud which he had either concocted or condoned.
--W. Black.
It would have been magnanimous in the men then in
power to have overlooked all these things, and,
condoning the politics, to have rewarded the poetry
of Burns. --J. C.
Shairp.
2. (Law) To pardon; to overlook the offense of; esp., to
forgive for a violation of the marriage law; -- said of
either the husband or the wife.