fondle

FREQ #30596

vt. 爱, 爱抚, 溺爱 vi. 爱抚

发音

其它 /ˈfɒndəl/

词形变化

fondles 复数 fondles fondled fondles 三单 fondling fondling 现在分词 fondled 过去式 fondled 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A caress.

    I gave the sleeping dog's ears a fondle as I walked past.

v.
  1. 1.

    To touch or stroke lovingly.

    爱抚

    及物

    Mothers fondle their babies.

    idly fondling the cat's ears

  2. 2.

    To grasp.

    及物

    The lovers fondled each other.

词汇关系

动词

同义词 1

caress

上位词 1

stroke

下位词 9

nose chuck pet pat tickle paw grope dandle nuzzle

词源

From fond (“love, admire”) + -le (frequentative suffix).

来源：wiktionary