Word · Frequency #29350
cockers
娇惯；溺爱；宠爱
cockers is the third person singular of cocker.
To pamper or indulge someone, especially a child.
- 1.
To make a nestle-cock of; to indulge or pamper (particularly of children).
把...当作宠儿；娇惯,溺爱(尤指对孩子)。
把...当作宠儿；娇惯,溺爱(尤指对孩子)。；娇养；溺爱；放纵
In use
She cockers her puppy with treats and toys.
The grandparents cockered their grandchildren during the visit.
He is cockering his cat by letting it sleep on the bed.
cocker somebody
She cockers her grandson.
她溺爱她的孙子。
cocker somebody with something
They cockered him with expensive gifts.
他们用昂贵的礼物纵容他。
be cockered
常用于被动语态。
The child was cockered by his grandparents.
这个孩子被祖父母宠坏了。
Verb forms
base cocker · third person cockers · -ing cockering · past cockered · past participle cockered
规则动词，过去式与过去分词加-ed，进行时加-ing。
Connections
Collocations
- cocker a child
- 溺爱孩子
- She cockered her only child and never let him face any difficulty.她溺爱自己唯一的孩子，从不让他面对任何困难。
- a cockered child
- 被宠坏的孩子
- The story is about a cockered child who becomes an entitled adult.这个故事讲的是一个被宠坏的孩子长大后变得唯我独尊。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想可卡犬(cocker spaniel)被主人宠溺，cocker 即‘娇惯、溺爱’。
Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：文学作品中、历史文献、正式书面语 该词作动词时较古雅，多用于文学作品或历史文本，现代英语口语中极少见；通常以正式书面语出现。
Pronunciation & Spelling
与 cocker 押韵的词：docker、locker、rocker、knocker、mocker 都含 /ɒkə/；soccer 也押韵但拼写为 -ccer。注意 cooker（/ˈkʊkə/）拼写相似，但元音不同，不押韵。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.