coddle
vt. 悉心照料,嬌慣
To coddle someone means to treat them too kindly or protect them too much.
She coddled her youngest son madly...
她對小兒子過於溺愛。
The warders' union has been denouncing the government for coddling prisoners.
獄警聯盟一直譴責政府姑息犯人。
1. treat with excessive indulgence;
2. cook in nearly boiling water;
This is also a small mouth opening to coddle the broken hand.
這也是從小飯來張口衣來伸手的嬌慣壞了.
Discouraging words for those who believe that a college's job is to educate, not coddle.
對於那些認為學校的職責是教育而非溺愛的人而言,這樣的話實在讓人氣餒.
Teach him gently, World, but don't coddle him, because only the test of fine steel.
溫柔地教導他吧, 世界, 但是不要放縱他, 因為只有烈火的考驗才能煉出真鋼.