coddle是什么意思_coddle怎么读_中英文释义(含例句用法)

coddle (v.): c. 1600, "boil gently," probably from caudle "warm drink for invalids" (c. 1300), from Anglo-French caudel (c. 1300), ultimately from Latin calidium "warm drink, warm wine and water," neuter of calidus "hot," from calere "be warm" (see calorie). Verb meaning "treat tenderly" first recorded 1815 (in Jane Austen"s "Emma"). Related: Coddled; coddling.

词态变化

第三人称单数 coddles;
过去式 coddled;
过去分词 coddled;
现在分词 coddling;

1. This is also a small mouth opening to coddle the broken hand.: 这也是从小饭来张口衣来伸手的娇惯坏了.

2. Discouraging words for those who believe that a college"s job is to educate, not coddle.: 对于那些认为学校的职责是教育而非溺爱的人而言,这样的话实在让人气馁.

3. Teach him gently, World, but don"t coddle him, because only the test of fine steel.: 温柔地教导他吧, 世界, 但是不要放纵他, 因为只有烈火的考验才能炼出真钢.

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

暂无,等待补充.

暂无,等待补充.

1. 谐音“蝌蚪”----蝌蚪是青蛙等两栖类动物的幼体，刚孵化出的蝌蚪身体弱小，对外界环境敏感，所以需要悉心照料。=> 娇养，溺爱，悉心照料。
2. 谐音“咳的，可逗了，渴逗，渴逗乐”