coddle

英 ['kɒdl] 美 ['kɑːdl]

• v. 娇养；溺爱；用文火煮

英英释义

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"
   

例句

用作动词 (v.)

1. He'll need to be coddled after his illness.
   他病后需要悉心照料。
2. I would not coddle the child.
   我不愿意溺爱这个孩子。
3. He never go to coddle his superior.
   他从不去讨好上司。

近反义词

【近义词】

• pamper 纵容
• indulge 迁就
• spoil 宠坏
• baby 婴儿
• cater 提供饮食及服务...
• oblige 迫使
• humor 幽默
• favor 偏爱
• cosset 宠爱
• mollycoddle 溺爱
• cater to 迎合
• overprotect 过分地保护
• fuss 大惊小怪
• cocoon 茧
• to 对于
• cocker 西班牙长耳猎犬...
• featherbed 任闲职