英语词汇“dote”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

dotedote /doʊt/ verb

ETYMOLOGYdote

Origin: 1100-1200 Perhaps from Middle Low German or Middle Dutch doten to be stupid

VERB TABLE

dote

Simple Form
Present	I, you, we, they	dote
	he, she, it	dotes
Past	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	doted
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have doted
	he, she, it	has doted
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had doted
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will dote
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have doted

Continuous Form
Present	I	am doting
	he, she, it	is doting
	you, we, they	are doting
Past	I, he, she, it	was doting
	you, we, they	were doting
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have been doting
	he, she, it	has been doting
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had been doting
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will be doting
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have been doting

dote on/upon somebody phrasal verb to love someone very much and to show this: He dotes on his six-year-old niece.—doting adjective: a doting parent—dotingly adverb