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featherbed是什么意思

2024-01-05 13:48:17
featherbed
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,

英英释义

Noun
  1. a mattress stuffed with feathers
Verb
  1. treat with excessive indulgence;

    "grandparents often pamper the children" "Lets not mollycoddle our students!"

  2. hire more workers than are necessary

例句

  1. HAVE REFERRED to various union make-work and featherbed practices. 前面我已经提到了工会“制造工作机会”和“限产超雇”的种种做法。
  2. God becomes man becomes fish becomes barnacle goose becomes featherbed mountain. 天主变成人,人变成鱼,鱼变成黑雁,黑雁又变成堆积如山的羽绒褥垫。
  3. A blizzard had developed on Christmas Eve,and I had snuggled into a featherbed to keep warm,praying that I would get just a little something for Christmas. 圣诞节前夜里刮了一场暴风雪,我蜷缩在羽毛褥床取暖,心理暗暗盼着自己能得到哪怕一点点的圣诞节礼物。
  4. A blizzard had developed on Christmas Eve, and I had snuggled into a featherbed to keep warm, praying that I would get just a little something for Christmas. 圣诞节前夜里刮了一场暴风雪,我蜷缩在羽毛褥床取暖,心理暗暗盼着自己能得到哪怕一点点的圣诞节礼物。
  5. HAVE REFERRED to various union make-work and featherbed practices. These practices, and the public toleration of them, spring from the same fundamental fallacy as the fear of machines. 前面我已经提到了工会制造工作机会和闲职就业的种种做法。这些做法的起因,以及公众容忍它们的原因,跟害怕机器一样,是源于同一个根本的谬误。
  6. God becomes man becomes fish becomes barnacle goose becomes featherbed mountain 天主变成人,人变成鱼,鱼变成黑雁,黑雁又变成堆积如山的羽绒褥垫。