mollycoddle

🇺🇸 /ˈmɑːlikɑːdl/ 🇬🇧 /ˈmɒlikɒdl/
빈도
난이도
태그 RARE
verb
R

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.

그의 부모는 그를 너무나 아껴서 비판을 받았습니다.

translation

v. 지나치게 보호하다

어형 변화

3rd Present mollycoddles
Past mollycoddled
Perfect mollycoddled
Progressive mollycoddling