单词 | kid gloves |
释义 | kid gloves From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishkid gloveskid glovesCAREFULa way of treating someone kindly and carefully because they easily become upsettreat/handle somebody with kid gloves I want you to treat Hayley with kid gloves today. She’s still upset about her father. → kidExamples from the Corpuskid gloves• Elegant kid gloves like the ones Mrs Carson wore would have improved her image, but she possessed none.• There was no point in kid gloves; she had to know sooner or later.• I really didn't understand the kid gloves, but it was still a slap up-side their right-wing heads.• Rutelli is handling the far-left Refounded Communists with kid gloves.• Religion you handled with kid gloves.• Diana was treated with kid gloves when all she needed was some sensible advice, a cuddle and a consoling word.• No big deal To be sure, O. J. Simpson was treated with kid gloves. |
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