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dote on

/doht/US // doʊt //UK // (dəʊt) //

宠爱,溺爱,疼爱,眷恋

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

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Synonyms
admire钦佩,仰慕,佩服,欣赏adore崇拜,爱慕,热爱,倾慕cherish珍惜,珍视,爱惜,珍爱dote upon宠爱,疼爱,宠爱有加,疼惜enjoy享受,享有,享用,欣赏fancy花式,幻想,花哨的,幻想的hold dear握住,捧着,握紧,握住亲爱的idolize偶像化,崇拜,神化,崇拜偶像like喜欢,像,如,喜爱love爱,爱情,爱心,爱意pet宠物,爱抚,宠儿,爱宠prize奖品,奖,奖金,奖项treasure宝藏,宝物,宝,宝库worship崇拜,祭拜,礼拜,敬拜

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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