coddling

coddling

美 [ˈkɑd(ə)l] 　英 [ˈkɒd(ə)l]

• v.娇养；过分细心地照料；用文火煮
• n.〈口〉娇生惯养的人
• 网络溺爱，娇惯；骄纵

词形变化

第三人称单数：coddles  现在分词：coddling  过去式：coddled  

同义词

英汉解释

v.	1. 娇养,溺爱;过分细心地照料 2. 用文火煮,嫩煮(鸡蛋等)
n.	1. 〈口〉娇生惯养的人,身体虚弱的人

英英解释

v.	1. to treat someone in a way that gives them too much protection from harm or difficult experiences 2. to cook an egg with hot water that does not boil

例句

Before the invasion, George was still enough of a child, his father thought, to need a bit of parental coddling.

德军入侵前，蒂瓦达认为，乔治仍然需要父母的悉心照料。

This is not an argument for cynically coddling African dictators, as the United States did during the Cold War.

这并不是在为玩世不恭备受溺爱的非洲独裁者辩护，并不同于美国在冷战期间对非洲国家的所作所为。

Dozens of candidates have run ads assailing an opponent for coddling China and allowing it to take advantage of us.

一些候选者已经利用广告攻击那些对偏向中国对手，而且允许其利用我们的优势。

He accuses the police of coddling Muslim miscreants and politicians of ignoring the working classes.

他指责警方包庇穆斯林恶徒，并声称政客们无视工人阶级。

Nonetheless, liberals have castigated Mr. Obama for coddling Wall Street and claim the economic team leaders showed similar favoritism.

尽管如此，自由派指责奥巴马对华尔街溺爱有加，并称其经济团队领导人也显示出了类似的偏袒。

This new coddling of dogs as pets does not mean the old custom of eating dog meat has disappeared.

兴起的狗宠热并不意味着传统的吃狗肉的习俗已经消失。

The same goes for other coddling behaviors, like pestering him to eat his vegetables.

对于其它的溺爱也如法炮制，如劝他自己吃菜。

Moreover, the political benefits of coddling the unions are immediate, whereas the costs are generally deferred.

并且袒护工会所获得的政治利益是显而易见的。然而所付出的成本一般会延迟。

The government's excessive coddling of GM has forced it to take a bloated equity stake to protect its money.

政府对通用汽车的过度溺爱迫使其不断增持该公司股权，以保护自己的资金。

People need structure and direction from the church not coddling and indulgence.

人们需要从教会得到的是教育和指导，而是不溺爱和纵容。

To tolerate evil is to abet it ; coddling wrong only helps the devil .

纵容奸宄而酿成大恶；过分宽容就会助长坏人坏事。

kinfolk don ' t receive much coddling , however.

无论如何，亲属不会受到溺爱。

Competition will do far more for jobs than coddling.

对于提供就业机会来说，竞争的贡献可比溺爱要大得多。

That is true everywhere, but Japan provides an extreme case that illustrates the dangers of coddling weak companies.

溺爱经营不善的公司是危险的，这在任何地方都是真理，日本只不过为我们展示了一个极端的例子。

Good, say PAD activists, who have soured on Mr Abhisit, accusing him of coddling former Thaksin henchmen such as Mr Newin.

民盟中的活动家说，组党是好事，他们指责阿披实先生纵容内温这样的前他信党羽。

Tech schools booming during bust Employers say many grads expect coddling Man loses job and starts a business

在技术学校蓬勃发展的雇主说，很多毕业生的娇养的的人失去了工作，期望纵容创业。