featherbed中文什么意思

1.羽毛褥垫，安有羽毛褥垫的床。
2.安适的处境，闲职。
3.因轮藻丛生而形成的羽毛状池底[湖底]。

例句与用法

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1. Featherbedding will certainly increase unit costs and, in the general case, prices too .
   一般情况下，超额雇工肯定将增加单位成本，并将提高价格。
2. This federal agency was shut down for featherbedding
   联邦政府机关对闲职人员作了削减。
3. Fell asleep then . after gencree dinner that was when we drove home the featherbed mountain
   发生在格伦克里的宴会结束之后，我们驱车回家去，翻过羽毛山。
4. Their government featherbeds its industries so that they can sell their products much more cheaply than we can
   他们的政府大力扶植其工业，以至使他们的产品卖得比我们便宜得多。

英文释义

名词

1. a mattress stuffed with feathers
   同义词：feather bed

动词

1. hire more workers than are necessary
2. treat with excessive indulgence; "grandparents often pamper the children"; "Let''s not mollycoddle our students!"
   同义词：pamper, cosset, cocker, baby, coddle, mollycoddle, spoil, indulge

百科释义

A featherbed is a type of bedding traditionally used on top of mattresses to help make them softer. They can be made either with feathers, down, or a combination of both materials.