"coddling" in Chinese (Simplified)
娇惯过度保护
Definition
Coddling 指对某人,特别是儿童,给予过多关爱、保护或宠爱,有时可能会有不好的影响。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
主要用于父母或教育的话题,通常带有负面意味,指过度保护。常见搭配有“coddling children”。只用于人,不用于物品。
Examples
Some parents believe that coddling is not good for children.
有些父母认为对孩子**娇惯**不好。
Teachers sometimes worry about coddling their students too much.
老师们有时担心对学生**过度保护**。
Coddling can make it hard for kids to become independent.
**娇惯**会让孩子难以变得独立。
There's a fine line between caring and coddling your children.
关心孩子和**娇惯**孩子只差一点点。
His grandmother's constant coddling made him a bit spoiled.
奶奶一直在**娇惯**他,让他有点被宠坏了。
People sometimes criticize modern parenting for too much coddling.
有时人们批评现代养育方式**过度保护**孩子。