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

单词	featherbed
释义	featherbed featherbed /ˌfeð.əˈbed/ aep /-ɚ-/ verb [T] (-dd-) _DISAPPROVING ↑Verb Endings for featherbed 1 F0 to protect someone, especially a group of workers, too much and make things easy for them Thesaurus⁺: ↑Defending and protecting , ↑Backing, supporting and defending , ↑Preserving and saving 2 F0 If a government featherbeds an industry, it gives it a lot of help, such as lower taxes, especially so that jobs will not be lost. Thesaurus⁺: ↑Grants and allowancesfeatherbedding /-ɪŋ/ noun [U] ► F0» The taxpayer was forced to fund the featherbedding of a privatized rail company.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Defending and protecting , ↑Backing, supporting and defending , ↑Preserving and saving
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