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pampered

/pam-per/US // ˈpæm pər //UK // (ˈpæmpə) //

娇生惯养,娇生惯养的,呵护有加,娇养的

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to treat or gratify with extreme or excessive indulgence, kindness, or care: to pamper a child; to pamper one's stomach.
    • : Archaic. to overfeed, especially with very rich food; glut.

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Examples

  • None of this was expected considering his pampered upbringing.

  • Once a pampered princeling, Yarvi cannot single-handedly succeed (literally or figuratively) and so must become a leader.

  • Europe might burn down its pampered class of bureaucrats and drag out its coats of arms.

  • These were the homes of the islanders who made the pampered lives of tourists and international business people possible.

  • Staff often joke that her pampered pets eat better than the human members of the Royal Family.

  • She pampered her master, and, like him, preferred the elder of the magistrate's two sons.

  • Instead of being "The beautiful, pampered women of the wealthy bourgeoisie," they were usually brisk young business men.

  • You can't blame that girl for losing her head after you spoiled and pampered her the way you did.

  • My pampered pet is an exasperating little sneak that cannot be trusted for a minute.

  • Eggs may be got occasionally; but the pampered European who lusts for flesh meat had better bring it with him in tins.