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cocker 音标拼音: [k'ɑkɚ] vt. 娇养,溺爱,放纵
n. 西班牙长耳猎犬,斗鸡的人 娇养,溺爱,放纵西班牙长耳猎犬,斗鸡的人 cocker n 1: a small breed with wavy silky hair; originally developed in England [ synonym: { cocker spaniel}, { English cocker spaniel}, { cocker}] v 1: treat with excessive indulgence; " grandparents often pamper the children"; " Let' s not mollycoddle our students!" [ synonym: { pamper}, { featherbed}, { cosset}, { cocker}, { baby}, { coddle}, { mollycoddle}, { spoil}, { indulge}] Cocker \ Cock" er\, n. [ From { Cock} the bird.] 1. One given to cockfighting. [ Obs.] -- Steele. [ 1913 Webster] 2. ( Zool.) A small dog of the spaniel kind, used for starting up woodcocks, etc. [ 1913 Webster]
Cocker \ Cock" er\, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Cockered}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Cockering}.] [ OE. cokeren; cf. W. cocru to indulge, fondle, E. cock the bird, F. coqueliner to dandle ( Cotgrave), to imitate the crow of a cock, to run after the girls, and E. cockle, v.] To treat with too great tenderness; to fondle; to indulge; to pamper. [ 1913 Webster] Cocker thy child and he shall make thee afraid. -- Ecclesiasticus xxx. 9. [ 1913 Webster] Poor folks cannot afford to cocker themselves up. -- J. Ingelow. [ 1913 Webster]
Cocker \ Cock" er\, n. [ OE. coker qyiver, boot, AS. cocer quiver; akin to G. k[" o] cher quiver, and perh. originally meaning receptacle, holder. Cf. { Quiver} ( for arrows).] A rustic high shoe or half- boots. [ Obs.] -- Drayton. [ 1913 Webster]
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