coddle的中文翻译是什么意思

coddle

US/ˈkɑːdl/
UK/ˈkɒdl/

vt. 悉心照料,娇惯

coddle柯林斯释义

VERB溺爱;娇纵

To coddle someone means to treat them too kindly or protect them too much.

  • She coddled her youngest son madly...

    她对小儿子过于溺爱。

  • The warders' union has been denouncing the government for coddling prisoners.

    狱警联盟一直谴责政府姑息犯人。

coddle英文释义

Verb

1. treat with excessive indulgence;

  • grandparents often pamper the children
  • Let's not mollycoddle our students!

2. cook in nearly boiling water;

  • coddle eggs

coddle场景例句

This is also a small mouth opening to coddle the broken hand.

这也是从小饭来张口衣来伸手的娇惯坏了.

Discouraging words for those who believe that a college's job is to educate, not coddle.

对于那些认为学校的职责是教育而非溺爱的人而言,这样的话实在让人气馁.

Teach him gently, World, but don't coddle him, because only the test of fine steel.

温柔地教导他吧, 世界, 但是不要放纵他, 因为只有烈火的考验才能炼出真钢.

coddle词性变形

coddlescoddledcoddling

coddle近义词

vt. 娇养;溺爱

indulgespoilhumorpampercaterobligeto

其他释义

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