Dote
[ dəut ]
第5级
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vi. 溺爱，宠爱，过分地喜爱;
📝 例句
It seems quite natural for mothers to dote on their children
母亲溺爱孩子似乎是很自然的事。
Nature shall not grow old and dote.
大自然不会一日衰老。
To dote on one's children
老牛舐犊
She dotes on her grandchildren.
她溺爱孙子孙女。
A rowdy kid like that is just the kind that parents dote on.
做父母所宠爱的，正是这种调皮捣蛋的孩子。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ dote-溺爱、老糊涂:溺爱是爷爷老糊涂的表现
※谐音“逗他”:爷爷不是严肃地教育孩子而总是一味逗她开心
📖 牛津释义
dote
v[Ipr]
~ on sb/sth show (too) much fondness for sb/sth 热爱、 溺爱或宠爱某人[某事物]
She dotes on her grandchildren. 她十分锺爱孙儿女.
I just dote on hot buttered scones! 我就是喜欢吃涂黄油的热司康饼!
🔁 扩展释义
*[dәut]vi. 昏聩, 溺爱
📖 同为「GRE」词汇
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My brother is a junk food addict.
我兄弟就爱吃垃圾食品。
Procrastination is the thief of time.
拖延即浪费时间。
After we had landed, the plane was searched thoroughly.
我们降落之后，飞机被彻底搜查了一遍。