单词 | doted-upon |
释义 | > as lemmasdoted-upon With prepositions, as doted-on, doted-over, doted-upon: regarded or treated with excessive fondness, care, or attention; cherished, adored. ΚΠ 1621 W. Slatyer Hist. Great Britanie To Rdr. sig. ¶4 Bowing therefore to, rather then of singularitie offering to infringe her doted-on Darlings customary proceedings. 1660 S. Fisher Rusticus ad Academicos ii. v. 146 'Tis not enough to satisfie him, that (in his doted on Transcribed Copies of the Original) the doctrines mentioned are preserved entire. 1740 tr. Æsop Fables 151 We have seen many a doated-on Child, who has been brought up to Singing, Dancing, and all the gay Delights of this World. 1877 H. Keddie Landseer's Dogs v. 110 A doted-on grandson or a tender-hearted maiden. 2017 Dayton (Ohio) Daily News (Nexis) 19 Feb. e1 She was the doted-upon baby of the family. < as lemmas |
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