mollycoddle
柯林斯词典
1. V-T If you accuse someone of mollycoddling someone else, you are critical of them for doing too many things for the other person and protecting them too much from unpleasant experiences. 溺爱; 宠爱[表不满]
Christopher accused me of mollycoddling Andrew. 克里斯多夫指责我太宠安德鲁。
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mollycoddle /ˈmɒlɪˌkɒdəl/ (mollycoddling,mollycoddled,mollycoddles)
剑桥词典
- to give someone too much care or protection
娇养,纵容,宠坏
You're not helping the children by mollycoddling them - they have to grow up sometime . 你娇惯孩子对他们没好处——他们总得长大的。 返回 mollycoddle