Mollycoddle
[ 'mɔlikɔdl ]
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vt. 娇养，宠坏;
📝 例句
The mollycoddle does no interest in everything.
那个乏味的家伙几乎对什么都不感兴趣。
grandparents often pamper the children; Let's not mollycoddle our students!
祖母经常纵容这个孩子；我们不能纵容学生。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ molly-软、抚摸,coddle-纵容:又抚摸又纵容→过分纵容
※ molly-谐音“茉莉”,coddle-纵容、娇惯:娇惯的男人像茉莉花
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
mollycoddle
v[Tn]
(derog 贬) treat (sb) with too much kindness and protection; pamper 娇宠, 溺爱, 纵容（某人）
He doesn't believe that children should be mollycoddled. 他认为不应溺爱儿童.
🔁 扩展释义
*['mɒlikɒdl]n. 女性化的男人, 娇生惯养的人, 伪善的人vt. 溺爱, 娇养
📖 同为「GRE」词汇
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you know,
你知道的，
We continued to struggle up the steep slope of the mountain.
我们为了攀登山的陡坡，不断地倍尝辛劳。
What's that? asked Lucy. She pointed at a strange thing with three legs and a strange top. It was made of metal.
“那是什么？”露西说。露西指着一个有三条腿和一个奇怪的顶部的怪怪的东西问。是用金属造的。