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dote

/doht/US // doʊt //UK // (dəʊt) //

注意事项,注意,注意力,注意力集中

Related Words

fawn小鹿,黄褐色,小鹿斑斑,小鹿乱撞cherish珍惜,珍视,爱惜,珍爱praise赞扬,赞美,表扬,称赞nurture抚育,培养,培育,养育flatter谄媚,谄媚者,谄媚的,谄媚的人adulate崇拜,赏识,崇尚,爱慕brown-nose棕鼻,棕色的鼻子,棕褐色的鼻子,棕褐色鼻子blandish乏味,寡淡无味,乏味的,寡淡cajole哄骗,劝说,谄媚,劝告

Definitions

v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1

    dot·ed, dot·ing.Also doat .

    • : to bestow or express excessive love or fondness habitually: They dote on their youngest daughter.
    • : to show a decline of mental faculties, especially associated with old age.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : decay of wood.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbshow excessive fondness
Forms: doting
Synonyms
cherish珍惜,珍视,爱惜,珍爱fawn小鹿,黄褐色,小鹿斑斑,小鹿乱撞flatter谄媚,谄媚者,谄媚的,谄媚的人nurture抚育,培养,培育,养育praise赞扬,赞美,表扬,称赞adulate崇拜,赏识,崇尚,爱慕blandish乏味,寡淡无味,乏味的,寡淡brown-nose棕鼻,棕色的鼻子,棕褐色的鼻子,棕褐色鼻子cajole哄骗,劝说,谄媚,劝告

Examples

  • So why does one species of dads dote over their children while the other bolts?

  • Sure, I like the going out to the restaurants and the the-ayters, and I dote on dancing; but—say—thats not all the game.

  • We'll all dote on him, hell be my reward If I dissemble.Lam.

  • It is long since the sick world began to dote and talk idly: would she had but doted still!

  • Oftentimes I forget my very name, so sharp a pang striking through my forehead that I dote and stare and forget all else.

  • If ever one creature did dote upon another, Mr. George loved that sweet child.

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