coddle
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英 ['k?d(?)l]
美
- vt. 嬌養(yǎng)；溺愛（等于mollycoddle）；用文火煮
TEM8GRE暢通詞匯
詞態(tài)變化
第三人稱單數(shù):?coddles;過去式:?coddled;過去分詞:?coddled;現(xiàn)在分詞:?coddling;
助記提示
1. 諧音“蝌蚪”----蝌蚪是青蛙等兩棲類動物的幼體，剛孵化出的蝌蚪身體弱小，對外界環(huán)境敏感，所以需要悉心照料。=> 嬌養(yǎng)，溺愛，悉心照料。
2. 諧音“咳的，可逗了，渴逗，渴逗樂”
2. 諧音“咳的，可逗了，渴逗，渴逗樂”
中文詞源
coddle 溺愛
來自拉丁詞calidium, 熱飲，詞源同calorie, 卡路里。后詞義由溫暖到溺愛。
英文詞源
- 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.
雙語例句
- 1. This is also a small mouth opening to coddle the broken hand.
- 這也是從小飯來張口衣來伸手的嬌慣壞了.
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- 2. Discouraging words for those who believe that a college's job is to educate, not coddle.
- 對于那些認(rèn)為學(xué)校的職責(zé)是教育而非溺愛的人而言,這樣的話實(shí)在讓人氣餒.
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- 3. Teach him gently, World, but don't coddle him, because only the test of fine steel.
- 溫柔地教導(dǎo)他吧, 世界, 但是不要放縱他, 因?yàn)橹挥辛一鸬目简?yàn)才能煉出真鋼.
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