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coddle

/ˈkɒdəl/

Meanings
noun

爱尔兰炖肉

An Irish dish comprising layers of roughly sliced pork sausages and bacon rashers with sliced potatoes and onions.

Examples :

"My grandmother's coddle is the best comfort food on a cold evening. "
我奶奶做的爱尔兰炖肉，在寒冷的夜晚吃起来最暖心了。
food culture

Related Words

Illustration grandmother

grandmother noun

/ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌmʌðə(r)/ /ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌmʌðɚ/

奶奶，外婆

"My grandmother taught me how to bake cookies when I was a child. "

我小时候，奶奶/外婆教我怎么烤饼干。

Illustration independence

independence noun

/ɪndɪˈpɛndəns/

独立，自主，自立。

"The student's desire for independence led her to move out of her parents' house after graduating high school. "

高中毕业后，这个学生渴望独立，所以她搬出了父母的家。

Illustration responsibility

responsibility noun

/ɹɪˌspɑnsəˈbɪlɪɾi/

责任，义务，职责

"Responsibility is a heavy burden."

责任是一项沉重的负担。(Zérèn shì yī xiàng chénzhòng de fùdān.)

Illustration masculinity

masculinity noun

/ˌmæskjəˈlɪnɪti/

男子气概，阳刚之气。

"The coach emphasized the importance of teamwork, not just physical strength and aggression, in fostering a positive sense of masculinity among the players. "

教练强调团队合作的重要性，而非仅仅是身体力量和侵略性，因为这有助于在队员们之间培养积极的男子气概。

Illustration referring

referring verb

/rɪˈfɜːrɪŋ/ /rəˈfɜːrɪŋ/

提到，涉及。

"The teacher was referring to the homework assignment when she said it was due tomorrow. "

老师说作业明天要交的时候，指的是那个家庭作业。

Illustration overprotect

overprotect verb

/ˌoʊvərpɹəˈtɛkt/ /ˌoʊvɚpɹəˈtɛkt/

过度保护，溺爱。

"The parents overprotect their child by not letting her play outside or make any decisions for herself. "

这对父母过度保护他们的孩子，不让她出去玩，也不让她自己做任何决定。

Illustration preventing

preventing verb

/pɹɪˈvɛntɪŋ/

阻止，防止，避免

"I brush my teeth regularly to prevent them from turning yellow."

我定期刷牙，是为了防止牙齿变黄。

Illustration comfortable

comfortable noun

/ˈkʌm.fə.tə.bəl/ /ˈkɐmf.tɘ.bɘl/

棉被，被子.

"My grandmother bought a new comfortable for her bed. "

我奶奶给她床买了一床新的厚棉被。

Illustration comprising

comprising verb

/kəmˈpɹaɪzɪŋ/

包括，组成

"The parts are comprised by the whole."

整体是由这些部件组成的。

Illustration everything

everything pronoun

/ˈɛvɹiθɪŋ/

一切，所有的事情。

"I checked the list again and everything is done."

我再次检查了清单，一切都完成了。

Illustration effeminate

effeminate noun

/ɪˈfemənət/ /ɪˈfemɪnət/

娘娘腔，男人婆

"The effeminate was the subject of much teasing in school. "

那个娘娘腔在学校里没少受嘲笑。

Illustration breakfast

breakfast noun

/ˈbɹɛkfəst/

Zǎocān, zǎo fàn.

"You should put more protein in her breakfast so she will grow."

你应该在她的早餐里多加些蛋白质，这样她才能长身体。