"mollycoddles" in Chinese (Traditional)
溺愛過度照顧
Definition
對某人過分溫柔或細心，給予比實際需要更多的保護或關懷，常常使其變得依賴或軟弱。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
多用於否定語境，批評對某人（尤其是孩子或員工）過度照顧或溺愛。語氣較正式或較老派，常出現在育兒或領導相關討論。常見搭配：“mollycoddle children”（溺愛孩子）。
Examples
She mollycoddles her son, never letting him play outside alone.
她**溺愛**兒子，從不讓他自己在外面玩。
The teacher mollycoddles the students by giving them too much help.
老師**過度照顧**學生，給他們太多幫助。
If you mollycoddle your dog, it will never learn to behave.
如果你**溺愛**你的狗，它永遠不會學會守規矩。
Stop mollycoddling him—he needs to make mistakes to learn.
別再**溺愛**他了——他需要透過犯錯來學習。
Some bosses mollycoddle their staff, which can hurt productivity.
有些老闆**過度照顧**員工，這可能影響生產力。
He thinks modern parents mollycoddle their children too much.
他認為現代父母**過度溺愛**孩子。