coddle

US [ˈkɑd(ə)l]
UK [ˈkɒd(ə)l]
  • v.娇惯；娇养；溺爱；（在略低于沸点的水里）煮（蛋）
  • n.〈口〉娇生惯养的人
  • Web悉心照料；宠爱；溺爱放纵
Simple Present：coddles  Present Participle：coddling  Past Tense：coddled  

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coddle
v.
1.
~ sb
娇惯；娇养；溺爱to treat sb with too much care and attention
2.
~ sth
（在略低于沸点的水里）煮（蛋）to cook eggs in water slightly below boiling point

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Definition:
AllAll,娇惯娇惯,娇养娇养,溺爱溺爱,煮煮,〈口〉娇生惯养的人〈口〉娇生惯养的人,悉心照料悉心照料,宠爱宠爱,溺爱放纵溺爱放纵
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1.
Clinton said he would not "coddle the butchers of Beijing" but negotiated China's entry into the W. T. O.
克林顿说他不会“放纵北京的屠夫”，但却与中国谈判加入世贸。
kè lín dùn shuō tā bú huì " fàng zòng běi jīng de tú fū " , dàn què yǔ zhōng guó tán pàn jiā rù shì mào 。
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2.
Husband: You coddle our baby too much by cuddling him in your arms all day.
你太惯着孩子了，整天把他抱在怀里。
nǐ tài guàn zhe hái zi le , zhěng tiān bǎ tā bào zài huái lǐ 。
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3.
Of course, she did not mind it when Arthur would molly coddle her with the same actions.
当然，如果亚瑟把这股无微不至的关心放在她身上，她是不会反对的啦。
dāng rán , rú guǒ yà sè bǎ zhè gǔ wú wēi bú zhì de guān xīn fàng zài tā shēn shàng , tā shì bú huì fǎn duì de la 。
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4.
"I know kids that age aren't easy to please. They will not be moved if you coddle or cajole them, " Guo said.
“我了解这个年龄的孩子们很难去取悦。甜言蜜语地讨好和哄骗是不会打动他们的。”郭亚中说道。
" wǒ liǎo jiě zhè ge nián líng de hái zi men hěn nán qù qǔ yuè 。 tián yán mì yǔ de tǎo hǎo hé hǒng piàn shì bú huì dǎ dòng tā men de 。 " guō yà zhōng shuō dào 。
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5.
I just wanna tell you that you can't think yourself to be a coddle.
我这样悦，只是告诉你，不可有娇贵的想法。
wǒ zhè yàng yuè , zhǐ shì gào su nǐ , bù kě yǒu jiāo guì de xiǎng fǎ 。
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6.
It is right to be compassionate; it is wrong to coddle the wicked.
慈悲为怀是对的，但如果放纵歹徒姑息养奸，就是「错误」的。
cí bēi wèi huái shì duì de , dàn rú guǒ fàng zòng dǎi tú gū xī yǎng jiān , jiù shì 「 cuò wù 」 de 。
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7.
The program they chose was geared for college kids and adults, so it did little to coddle the volunteers -- or his anxious parents.
孩子们选择的项目原本是为大学生和成人设制的，所以组织不会对他们或担忧的父母们有任何优待和照顾。
hái zi men xuǎn zé de xiàng mù yuán běn shì wèi dà xué shēng hé chéng rén shè zhì de , suǒ yǐ zǔ zhī bú huì duì tā men huò dān yōu de fù mǔ men yǒu rèn hé yōu dài hé zhào gù 。
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8.
Teach him gently, World, but don't coddle him, because only the test of fire makes fine steel.
请温柔地教导他，世界。不要溺爱他。因为只有烈火才能炼出精钢。
qǐng wēn róu de jiào dǎo tā , shì jiè 。 bú yào nì ài tā 。 yīn wèi zhǐ yǒu liè huǒ cái néng liàn chū jīng gāng 。
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9.
Teach him gently, World, but don't coddle him, because only the test of fire ayes fine steel.
温和地教他，世界，但是不要溺爱他，因为百炼才能成刚。
wēn hé de jiāo tā , shì jiè , dàn shì bú yào nì ài tā , yīn wèi bǎi liàn cái néng chéng gāng 。
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10.
I love to coddle babies. I have a little one of my own.
我喜欢悉心照料宝宝，我自己就有个小宝贝。
wǒ xǐ huan xī xīn zhào liào bǎo bao , wǒ zì jǐ jiù yǒu gè xiǎo bǎo bèi 。
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