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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When and what university did you graduate from?
你何时从哪所大学毕业？
Today is the scholar of yesterday.
今天是昨天的学者。
Don't thank me, said Miss Yang. We must both thank Lucy!
“不用谢我，”杨小姐说，“我俩都得谢谢露茜！”