coddle
音标发音
- 英式音标 ['kɒd(ə)l]
- 美式音标 [ˈkɑː.dəl]
- 国际音标 ['kɔdl]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- vt. 嬌養；溺愛（等於mollycoddle）；用文火煮
词根记忆
- 放入搖籃(cradle)悉心照料(coddle)
英汉例句
- I love to coddle babies. I have a little one of my own.
我喜歡悉心照料寶寶，我自己就有個小寶貝。 - If governments want to see a blossoming of clean technology, therefore, they should use taxes to put a price on environmental externalities (such as carbon) rather than coddle pet technologies.
如果政府想要看到環保技術的出現，因此，他們應該利用稅收來給環境的外在性定價（如碳），而不是把重點放在得意的科技上。 - University officials, defending this strategy, often imply that they are only responding to student demand. Discouraging words for those who believe that a college's job is to educate, not coddle.
校方人員爲此類行爲辯解時通常表示，他們衹是滿足學生的需求。對於那些認爲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。 請給一指點！ - Turns out American boards coddle underperforming CEOs--at least in comparison to those "no nonsense" Europeans.
FORBES: Magazine Article - Markets will want proof that the central banks will coddle them, regardless of inflation.
ECONOMIST: Have markets got what they wanted at last? - The Bank must continually choose whether to coddle bad governments, or to cut them off.
ECONOMIST: Paul Wolfowitz at the World Bank
雙語例句
權威例句
词组短语
- Coddle Creek 城市
- CLIO CODDLE 鱷魚牌;尅勞尅達鱷魚;尅勞尅達;鱷魚男裝
- coddle pamper 溺愛放縱
- Mixed Coddle 燻肉與香腸
- coddle e 悉心照料;溺愛
短語
英英字典
- (COOK) to cook food, especially eggs, in water just below boiling temperature
- (PROTECT) to protect someone or something too much
- To coddle someone means to treat them too kindly or protect them too much.
劍橋英英字典
柯林斯英英字典
专业释义
- 嬌養