单词 | featherbed |
释义 | featherbed (once / 54467 pages) 1n 2v 3v WORD FAMILY featherbed: featherbedded, featherbeds USAGE EXAMPLESStars Hollow is not just a safety net, it’s a giant, fluffy featherbed. New York Times(Nov 23, 2016) “The program has also become a kind of featherbed for parents who might have, in the past, considered redshirting their children.” Los Angeles Times(Jul 26, 2016) Shots fired/boot in from Johnny Cleary here: “Given the Lords pitch was a featherbed and should be ignored, Smith has been bloody hopeless here! The Guardian(Aug 07, 2015) 1 n a mattress stuffed with feathers 2Syn|Hyper feather bed mattress a large thick pad filled with resilient material and often incorporating coiled springs, used as a bed or part of a bed v treat with excessive indulgence 3Syn|Hyper baby, cocker, coddle, cosset, indulge, mollycoddle, pamper, spoil do by, handle, treat interact in a certain way v hire more workers than are necessary Hyper employ, engage, hire engage or hire for work |
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