词汇 | spoil someone rotten |
释义 | Idiom spoil someone rottenspoil (someone) rotten to do everything possible to satisfy someone's desires.Those children are spoiled rotten by their grandparents.Dad always spoiled us rotten, and Mom was the one who disciplined us. spoil (one) rottenTo cause one to expect to receive everything they want by always giving it to them. In this phrase, "rotten" is an intensifier. I think some grandparents believe it's their duty to spoil their grandchildren rotten. spoiled rottenFig. indulged in; greatly spoiled. This kid is spoiled rotten! I was spoiled rotten when I was a child, so I'm used to this kind of wasteful luxury. spoil somebody ˈrotten(informal) give somebody everything they want or ask for: She spoils the kids rotten. |
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