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pampering

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

呵护,宠爱,抚慰,宠辱不惊

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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

  • It’s simply a matter of deciding how you’d like to pamper yourself.

  • Pros and average folks alike pamper their voice with the stalwart Shure SM7B broadcast mic.

  • At the time, about 60% of American households had a pet, and it was becoming more common to pamper them.

  • Balcony cabins, panoramic suites, saunas, Jacuzzis, bars and, on some ships, multiple gourmet restaurants, ensure that however harsh the conditions outside, there’s plenty of pampering onboard.

  • For his part, Gene Alexeyev — the restaurant’s general manager — does an ace job of making patio customers feel as if it’s old times and everyone is back in the dining room getting pampered.

  • Will it be some men who wait at home to pamper a wife back from a long day in the salt mines?

  • Yes, the grotesque pamper-athon of excess that is the run-up to the Academy Awards is under way.

  • To cast in my lot with Jekyll was to die to those appetites which I had long secretly indulged, and had of late begun to pamper.

  • As I wanted to rush the book out as quickly as possible, I didn't see why I should pamper them with type.

  • Whatever would feed the soul, it said, should be sought, and whatever would pamper the body should be avoided.

  • It is looked upon as merely an effort to pamper one or two pets and to persecute and degrade their supposed rivals.

  • It is for this that these men mortify their flesh, and to set us an example, who would pamper ourselves overmuch.