coddle
柯林斯词典
1. V-T To coddle someone means to treat them too kindly or protect them too much. 溺愛[表不滿]
She coddled her youngest son madly. 她過分溺愛她最小的兒子。
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coddle /ˈkɒdəl/ (coddling,coddled,coddles)
剑桥词典
coddle verb [T] (COOK)
to cook food , especially eggs , in water just below boiling temperature
(尤指把雞蛋在稍低於沸點的水中)煮嫩,煮軟
coddled eggs 煨煮的雞蛋
coddle verb [T] (PROTECT)
to protect someone or something too much
嬌養;溺愛;悉心呵護
The steel industry is coddled by trade protection and massive subsidies . 鋼鉄産業受到貿易保護和巨額補貼的雙重呵護。 返回 coddle