spoon-feed

Word family nounspoonfulspoonbaitspoonbillspoonwormspoonspoondriftadverbspoonilyspoonwaysadjectivespoonyspoomingverbspoon-feed

Related topics: Babies

ˈspoon-feed verb (past tensepst and past participlepp spoon-fed) [transitiveT]

1 EASYto give too much information and help to someone – used to show disapproval 填鸭式地给…灌输〔含贬义〕

I don’t believe in spoon-feeding students.

我不赞成对学生进行填鸭式灌输。

2. DHBto feed someone, especially a baby, with a spoon 用匙喂〔尤指婴儿〕

Examples from the Corpus

spoon-feed• Teachers should avoid spoon-feeding facts to students.

单词	spoon-feed
释义	spoon-feed Word family nounspoonfulspoonbaitspoonbillspoonwormspoonspoondriftadverbspoonilyspoonwaysadjectivespoonyspoomingverbspoon-feed Related topics: Babies ˈspoon-feed verb (past tensepst and past participlepp spoon-fed) [transitiveT] 1 EASYto give too much information and help to someone – used to show disapproval 填鸭式地给…灌输〔含贬义〕 I don’t believe in spoon-feeding students. 我不赞成对学生进行填鸭式灌输。 2. DHBto feed someone, especially a baby, with a spoon 用匙喂〔尤指婴儿〕 Examples from the Corpus spoon-feed• Teachers should avoid spoon-feeding facts to students.
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