| 单词 | coax up |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto coax up ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > tenderness > foolish affection, excessive love or fondness > be infatuatedly fond or love to excess [verb (transitive)] > pet, indulge, or pamper daunt1303 cocker1440 cherisha1450 pomper1483 daut?a1513 to cocker up1530 pamper1530 pimper1537 tiddle1560 cockle1570 dandlea1577 cotchel1578 cockney1582 fondle1582 coax1589 to coax up1592 to flatter up1598 dainty1622 pet1629 cosset1659 caudle1662 faddle1688 pettle1719 coddle1786 sugar-plum1788 twattle1790 to make a fuss of or over (with)1814 mud1814 pamperizea1845 mollycoddle1851 pompey1860 cosher1861 pussy1889 molly1907 1592 A. Day 2nd Pt. Eng. Secretorie sig. H3, in Eng. Secretorie (rev. ed.) They sooth vp your passions, and cokes vp your humors. 1683 W. Kennett tr. Erasmus Witt against Wisdom 70 Self~love is nothing but the coquesing up of ourselves. to coax up c. With various other complements, as to coax away, to coax down, to coax forth, to coax up: to persuade or entice to go or come away, etc.; to coax (a thing) out of (a person): to get it out of him by coaxing. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > motivation > persuasion > persuade (a person) [verb (transitive)] > wheedle, coax, or cajole > get something out of a person by wheedle1670 coax1700 1700 J. Astry tr. D. de Saavedra Fajardo Royal Politician II. 101 Women..coaks them out of their Husbands, and so tell 'em again to others; as it was in that secret which Maximus told his wife. a1839 W. M. Praed Poems (1864) I. 342 They coaxed away the beldame's wrath. 1859 T. P. Thompson Audi Alteram Partem II. lxxxvii. 56 Are these men to be coaxed down by ginger~bread? 1889 A. Rives Quick or Dead (Rtldg.) 20 An old spinet..from which Miss Fridiswig used to coax forth ghastly jinkings..on Sunday afternoons. < as lemmas |
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