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单词 coddle
释义 coddle
 —coddler,  n.  
 /kod"l/, v.t., coddled, coddling.
  1. to treat tenderly; nurse or tend indulgently; pamper: to coddle children when they're sick.
  2. to cook (eggs, fruit, etc.) in water that is just below the boiling point; cook gently.
 [1590-1600; var. of caudle, v. use of CAUDLE]
 Syn. 1. indulge, baby, humor, spoil.
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