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coddle

英 ['kɒd(ə)l] 美

英英释义实用场景例句

vt. 娇养；溺爱（等于mollycoddle）；用文火煮

英英释意

1. treat with excessive indulgence;: "grandparents often pamper the children"; "Let's not mollycoddle our students!"

2. cook in nearly boiling water;: "coddle eggs"