coddle

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基本釋義

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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Discouraging words for those who believe that a college's job is to educate, not coddle.

對于那些認為學校的職責是教育而非溺愛的人而言,這樣的話實在讓人氣餒.

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Teach him gently, World, but don't coddle him, because only the test of fine steel.

溫柔地教導他吧, 世界, 但是不要放縱他, 因為只有烈火的考驗才能煉出真鋼.

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Verb

1. treat with excessive indulgence;
"grandparents often pamper the children"
"Let's not mollycoddle our students!"
2. cook in nearly boiling water;
"coddle eggs"

vt.嬌養(yǎng);溺愛

其他釋義