coddle
美['kɑːdl] 英['kɒdl]
v. 娇养;溺爱;用文火煮
英英释义
Verb- treat with excessive indulgence;
"grandparents often pamper the children" "Let's not mollycoddle our students!"
- cook in nearly boiling water;
"coddle eggs"
例句
用作动词(v.)- He'll need to be coddled after his illness.他病后需要悉心照料。
- I would not coddle the child.我不愿意溺爱这个孩子。
- He never go to coddle his superior.他从不去讨好上司。