featherbedded是什么意思

2024-01-01 10:41:17

featherbedded

美[feðəˌbed] 英[feðəbed]

v. 任闲职；实施限产超雇；以政府津贴资助

adj. 限产超雇的

过去式：featherbedded 过去分词：featherbedded 现在分词：featherbedding 第三人称单数：featherbeds

近义词：cosset，indulge，baby，cocker，featherbed，pamper，coddle，mollycoddle，spoil，

Noun

Verb

treat with excessive indulgence;
"grandparents often pamper the children" "Lets not mollycoddle our students!"
hire more workers than are necessary