condoned
past simple and past participle ofcondone
| 单词 | condoned |
| 释义 | condoned past simple and past participle ofcondone condone verb[T] uk/kənˈdəʊn/us/kənˈdoʊn/toacceptorallowbehaviourthat iswrong: If thegovernmentisseento condoneviolence, thebloodshedwill neverstop. Synonym excuse Allowing and permitting
Examplesofcondonedcondoned In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. They tended to belong to peer groups where risky behaviors werecondonedand were likely to be central members of these deviant cliques. From theCambridge English Corpus Conversely, nonlocals' use of please backfires because acting "proper" asser ts superiority in terms not locallycondoned. From theCambridge English Corpus In this spontaneous mass reaction thesis, the state's inaction during the violence getscondoned. From theCambridge English Corpus But the fact that marriages across this divide are nevercondoneddoes not mean they do not occur. From theCambridge English Corpus Legitimacy distinguishes marriage from concubinage, which-though sociallycondoned-is not a ritualized union. From theCambridge English Corpus Whereas this conduct might becondonedfor men, it did not suit decent women. From theCambridge English Corpus Those who succeededcondonedviolence and brutality against the population. From theCambridge English Corpus While public violence between equals was clearly illegal, private violence was, if notcondoned, not actively condemned. From theCambridge English Corpus This is not to say that harmful aspects of child labour are accepted orcondoned. From theCambridge English Corpus In short, landowners seem to havecondonedthis aspect of the tenant's role, at least to a certain extent. From theCambridge English Corpus They have talked and at the same time secretlycondoned. From theCambridge English Corpus Evidently, some illicit activities were suppressed or otherwisecondoned. From theCambridge English Corpus By making no effort to seek out his wife for months or years a husband had (in elders' and the couple's eyes) essentiallycondonedthe offense. From theCambridge English Corpus This was unanimouslycondonedby all members. From theCambridge English Corpus If not he would resign his post in protest, as he could not countenance working for an institution thatcondonedinjustice and did not abide by the law. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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