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单词 pamper
释义
pamper
verb[T]
uk
/ˈpæm.pər/us
/ˈpæm.pɚ/
to give someonespecialtreatment, making thatpersonascomfortableaspossibleand giving them whatever theywant:
细心照顾，精心护理；纵容，娇惯
She pampers herdogwiththefineststeakandsalmon.她给她的狗吃上好的牛排和鲑鱼，太娇惯了。
Why not pamper yourself after a harddaywithahotbathscentedwithoils?一天辛苦工作下来为什么不善待一下自己，在散发着精油芳香的水里泡个热水澡呢？
Synonyms
babyinformal
coddle(PROTECT)
cosset
indulge
mollycoddleinformalmainlydisapproving
spoil
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Treating someone well
  • allowance
  • be spoilt for choiceidiom
  • coddle
  • cosset
  • do as you would be done byidiom
  • dosomeoneproudidiom
  • kid
  • make
  • make much/a lot ofsomeoneidiom
  • mollycoddle
  • mother
  • non-exploitative
  • pander tosomeone/something
  • proud
  • respect
  • seesomeonerightidiom
  • smother
  • spoil
  • spoilsomeonerottenidiom
  • treat
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pampered
(Definition ofpamperfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

pamper| American Dictionary

pamper
verb[T]
us
/ˈpæm·pər/
totreatwith too muchkindnessandattention:
Ourchildrenare pampered bytheirgrandparents.
(Definition ofpamperfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofpamper

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It came under immediate attack from some local politicians and journalists, who charged that the inmates were being pampered.
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My daughter, when she's with me, wants topamperme.
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There is a sense here of a body being pampered and ultimately restored to strength - or masculinity - by the bath.
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Nothing emphasized the differences between classes more effectively than comparing the lifestyle of the plantation mistress, generally regarded as vain and pampered, with that of the farmwife.
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I mention that to show the remorseless hatred for us of these men whom we are pampering at the present moment.
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I do think that it is going a little too far to make provisions topamperthe desires of the minority.
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In short, it has tended topamperthe less efficient and has eliminated the rightful differential of the truly productive.
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If the railwaymen have to work overtime to get a living wage, why should wepamperthe others?
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So let us have no more howls about "pampering the council tenants".
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I fail to see why we should be eternally cossetting and pampering the motor trade, which is largely responsible for much of our present difficulties.
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It goes on to ask why we shouldpampera man who is working half-time by giving him employment maintenance.
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Intellectuals on television and on the wirelesspamperto this, and we all listen with amusement.
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Democracy does not consist in pampering the lazy or the irresponsible to the deprivation of the serious-minded.
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A constant allegation against penal reformers is that they want topamperprisoners.
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Wepamperpeople too much these days.
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