coddle

常见例句

I love to coddle babies. I have a little one of my own.
我喜欢悉心照料宝宝，我自己就有个小宝贝。
If governments want to see a blossoming of clean technology, therefore, they should use taxes to put a price on environmental externalities (such as carbon) rather than coddle pet technologies.
如果政府想要看到环保技术的出现，因此，他们应该利用税收来给环境的外在性定价（如碳），而不是把重点放在得意的科技上。
University officials, defending this strategy, often imply that they are only responding to student demand. Discouraging words for those who believe that a college's job is to educate, not coddle.
校方人员为此类行为辩解时通常表示，他们只是满足学生的需求。对于那些认为学校的职责是教育而非溺爱的人而言，这样的话实在让人气馁。请给一指点！

Turns out American boards coddle underperforming CEOs--at least in comparison to those "no nonsense" Europeans.
FORBES: Magazine Article
Markets will want proof that the central banks will coddle them, regardless of inflation.
ECONOMIST: Have markets got what they wanted at last?
The Bank must continually choose whether to coddle bad governments, or to cut them off.
ECONOMIST: Paul Wolfowitz at the World Bank