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cosset

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n.亲手饲养的宠物,宠儿 vt.宠爱,珍爱,溺爱

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cosset为短语/超纲词汇

词形变化:

动词过去式:cosseted 过去分词:cosseted 现在分词:cosseting 第三人称单数:cossets

cosset


/'kɒsɪt; `kɑsɪt/
v [Tn] (derog 贬) protect (sb/sth) too carefully; pamper 宠爱, 溺爱, 纵容(某人[某事物])
*industry cosseted by tariffs on foreign imports 由于向外国货徵收进口税而得天独厚的产业.

cosset


v [T]
[Date: 1500-1600; Origin: cosset 'pet' (16-19 centuries), perhaps from Old English cotsAta 'person who lives in a cottage']
to give someone as much care and attention as you can, especially too much
 He cosseted her with flowers and champagne.