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featherbed ['feðəbed]
基本释义
- vi. 担任闲职
vt. 使担任闲职
a. 担任闲职的
词形变化
- 时 态:feath·er·bed·ded, feath·er·bed·ding, feath·er·beds
参考例句
- To engage in or promote featherbedding.
实施或促进限产超雇
- To engage in or promote featherbedding.
英英解释
1个名词解释
- a mattress stuffed with feathers
[同] feather bed, featherbed
2个动词解释
- treat with excessive indulgence
[同] cocker, coddle, cosset, featherbed, indulge, baby, mollycoddle, pamper, spoil
[例]- grandparents often pamper the children
- Let's not mollycoddle our students!
- hire more workers than are necessary
- a mattress stuffed with feathers