mollycoddle
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/ˈmɑːlikɑːdl/
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/ˈmɒlikɒdl/
To treat someone with excessive care or protection, often to the point of preventing them from developing resilience or independence.
His parents were criticized for mollycoddle him too much.
他的父母因为过度溺爱他而受到批评。