| 单词 | cry-it-out |
| 释义 | > as lemmascry-it-out cry-it-out adj. and n. originally North American (a) adj.designating a method of sleep training in which the child is left to fall asleep on its own and caregivers do not respond immediately to its cries; (b) n.this method of sleep training; abbreviated as CIO n. at C n. Additions. ΚΠ 1925 Boston Sunday Globe 8 Nov. (Feature section) 16/4 Did you have any difficulty in training your baby to sleep through the night? I shall want to keep mine on a strict schedule, but I fear that its father will think me cruel should I be obliged to resort to the ‘cry-it-out’ method. 1991 W. Sears Keys to calming Fussy Baby iv. 19 The cry-it-out approach also supposes that there are no medical reasons for the baby waking up at night. 2005 New Straits Times (Malaysia) (Nexis) 17 Feb. 2 Some well-known infant sleep techniques to consider include: Dr Richard Ferber's ‘small steps’ and Dr Burton White's ‘cry it out’. 2013 Parenting 79/3 Her daughter slept through the night thanks to the cry-it-out method. < as lemmas |
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