纵容

• 拼音: zòng róng
• 汉字拆解: 纵 = 糸 + 从 (release); 容 = 宀 + 谷 (contain/tolerate)

含义

To indulge; to connive at; to turn a blind eye to wrongdoing. Allowing harmful or improper behaviour to continue through permissiveness or deliberate inaction.

Carries a clear negative connotation. Used in parenting, management, legal, and political contexts to describe the enabling of misconduct. Often implies moral failure or complicity.

例句

1. 管理层长期纵容部分员工的违规行为，最终导致了此次合规危机的爆发。
2. 专家指出，过度纵容孩子的不良习惯会对其人格发展产生深远的负面影响。
3. 相关部门对违法排污行为的纵容，加速了当地生态环境的恶化。

用法指南

语境: management, parenting, law, governance

语气: critical

正确说法

• 上级对下属徇私舞弊行为的纵容，是这次审计丑闻的根源之一。(The superior's connivance at subordinates' misconduct is one of the root causes of this audit scandal.)
• 家长不应以爱的名义纵容子女逃避应有的责任与规则。(Parents should not use love as an excuse to indulge children in evading their responsibilities and rules.)

错误说法

• 纵容自己休息 — 纵容 implies enabling wrongdoing; use 允许 or 让自己 for legitimate self-care

起源与历史

纵 (release/let go) + 容 (tolerate/allow)

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal