coddle 详细解释

coddle

['kɔdl]

v.娇养, 溺爱, 用文火煮

vt.

1. 悉心照料(病人、婴儿等); 娇养

2. 用文火煮(蛋等)

coddled eggs

半生不熟的蛋

词形变化

名词: coddler | 动词过去式: coddled | 动词过去分词: coddled | 动词现在分词: coddling | 动词第三人称单数: coddles |

词义辨析

同义:

vt.娇养; 溺爱

pamper  spoil  oblige  indulge  cater to  humor  

同义参见:

favor  cater  baby  

英英释义

动词 coddle:

treat with excessive indulgence

同义词:pamper, featherbed, cosset, cocker, baby, mollycoddle, spoil, indulge

cook in nearly boiling water

补充

coddlecoddle英:[ˈkɔdl] 美:[ˈkɑdl]vt.1.悉心照料, 娇惯

例句

1. She coddled her youngest son.她溺爱小儿子。 2. 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。 3. She was coddled when she was ill.她患病时得到了无微不至的照料。 4. I was coddled and cosseted.我以前娇生惯养。 5. She coddles [=pampers] her children.她溺爱孩子。 6. The judges were accused of coddling criminals.法官受到纵容罪犯的指控。