spoon-feed

短语

v. 用匙喂, 填鸭式教育

发音

US /ˈspunˌfid/
UK /ˈspuːnfiːd/

词形变化

spoon-fed spoon-feeding spoon-feeds 三单 spoon-feeds spoon-feeding 现在分词 spoon-fed 过去式 spoon-fed 过去分词

别名

spoonfeed

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To help somebody (usually a baby or elder) to eat using a spoon; to feed using a spoon.

    用勺子喂

    不及物
  2. 2.

    To overly pamper or indulge (someone), so that they do not (or because they failed to) act or think for themselves.

    溺爱

    娇惯

    宠坏

    及物

    I can help you with your homework, but you must understand the concept, because I will not spoon-feed you.

  3. 3.

    To give (something) in an overly pampering way, so that the recipients do not (or because they failed to) act or think for themselves.

    灌输

    及物

    What do you mean "I don't know"? I'm practically spoon-feeding you the answer!

  4. 4.

    To explain (something, to someone) in simple words; to explain (it, to them) in words of one syllable; to spell (it) out (for them).

    及物/不及物

词汇关系

词源

From spoon + feed.

来源:wiktionary