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coddle

音標['k?dl] 讀音

漢語翻譯


vt. 嬌養, 溺愛, 用文火煮(蛋)

詞型變化:

名詞:coddler 動詞過去式:coddled 過去分詞:coddled 現在分詞:coddling 第三人稱單數:coddles 

英文解釋:

動詞 coddle:

  1. treat with excessive indulgence
    同義詞:pamper, featherbed, cosset, cocker, baby, mollycoddle, spoil, indulge
  2. cook in nearly boiling water

例句:

  1. He'll need to be coddled after his illness.
    他病後需要悉心照料。

詳細解釋:


cod.dle

v.tr.(及物動詞)
cod.dled,cod.dling,cod.dles
To cook in water just below the boiling point:
用文火煮:在恰低於沸點的水中煮:
例句:
coddle eggs.
雞蛋

To treat indulgently; baby.See Synonyms at pamper
溺愛地對待;縱容參見 pamper

來源:
Possibly alteration of caudle
可能為 caudle的變化

【引伸】
cod.dler
n.(名詞)

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