spoon-feeding
present participle ofspoon-feed
| 单词 | spoon-feeding |
| 释义 | spoon-feeding present participle ofspoon-feed spoon-feed verb[T] uk/ˈspuːn.fiːd/us/ˈspuːn.fiːd/spoon-feedverb[T](FEED)tofeedababyor otherpersonusing aspoon Giving food to people & animals
spoon-feedverb[T](PROVIDE INFORMATION)disapproving to give someone so muchhelporinformationthat thatpersondoes not need totryhimself or herself: By giving outprintedsheetsoffactsandtheories, theteachersspoon-fed uswithwhat weneededfor theexam. Giving, providing and supplying
Examplesofspoon-feedingspoon-feeding In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. It must be borne in mind, however, that we are giving legal aid and not legalspoon-feeding. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 You cannot justifyspoon-feedingone class of tenants over all the others. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It comes from self-help in the market and not fromspoon-feedingby the state. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Is it not desirable to see somespoon-feedingso that there can be recognition of success? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We have beenspoon-feedingagriculture too long already, and the more we feed it the larger the spoon it wants. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They should not be treated in thisspoon-feedingand quite unpleasant way. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We have heard aboutspoon-feedingbut these firms are soon told, if their prices are too much. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not believe the workmen of this country needspoon-feedingand soft-soaping. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The present policy is in danger ofspoon-feedingdeclining and inefficient industry in development areas and wiping out efficient industry in others. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 This is notspoon-feeding; they have to take the initiative. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Now, we arespoon-feedingpeople who cannot be bothered to vote. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Their attitude is that we arespoon-feedingthe public. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I have always been againstspoon-feedingpeople. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 This sort of 'assistance' is a mockery and an alibi for politicalspoon-feeding, strengthening big business and imposing capitalist restructuring on the states in the area. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English There is nospoon-feedingabout it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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