Dote

音标: /dəʊt/

词义:

动词: 显示过度的宠爱或溺爱；对某人表示极度的喜爱或关心。

名词: 溺爱，过度的关爱。

翻译:

动词: 溺爱，宠爱

名词: 溺爱，宠爱

读音:
音标为 /dəʊt/，发音时重音在第一个音节，音节的音响类似“斗特”。

用法:

作为动词: "Dote on"表示对某人表示极度的关爱或喜爱，通常带有过度的意味。

作为名词: 表示溺爱或过度关心。

例句:

She dotes on her grandchildren and buys them gifts every week.
她宠爱她的孙子孙女，每周都给他们买礼物。

His mother dotes on him so much that he can’t do anything wrong in her eyes.
他的母亲如此溺爱他，以至于在她眼里他没有做错任何事。

I know you love your dog, but you shouldn’t dote on him too much.
我知道你爱你的狗，但你不应该溺爱它。

He doted on his wife and always tried to make her happy.
他宠爱他的妻子，总是努力让她开心。

My grandmother dotes on me more than my parents do.
我的祖母比我的父母更宠爱我。

She has a tendency to dote on her pets, treating them like children.
她有一种倾向，溺爱她的宠物，把它们当作孩子一样对待。

The elderly man dotes on his little dog, carrying it everywhere he goes.
那位老年人宠爱他的狗，无论走到哪里都带着它。

Some parents dote on their children to the point of spoiling them.
一些父母宠爱孩子到了把他们宠坏的程度。

He dotes on his little sister and always looks out for her.
他宠爱他的小妹妹，总是照顾她。

It’s clear that she dotes on her boyfriend, constantly praising him in front of others.
很明显，她宠爱她的男朋友，总是在别人面前赞扬他。

短语搭配:

Dote on - 宠爱，溺爱

Dote upon - 同义，稍显正式

Dote over - 过度关爱，过度宠爱