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dote    音标拼音: [d'ot]
vi. 溺爱;昏聩,智力衰退

溺爱;昏聩,智力衰退

dote
v 1: be foolish or senile due to old age
2: shower with love; show excessive affection for; "Grandmother
dotes on her the twins"

Dote \Dote\, n. [See {Dot} dowry.]
1. A marriage portion. [Obs.] See 1st {Dot}, n. --Wyatt.
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2. pl. Natural endowments. [Obs.] --B. Jonson.
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Dote \Dote\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Doted}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Doting}.] [OE. doten; akin to OD. doten, D. dutten, to doze,
Icel. dotta to nod from sleep, MHG. t?zen to keep still: cf.
F. doter, OF. radoter (to dote, rave, talk idly or
senselessly), which are from the same source.] [Written also
{doat}.]
1. To act foolishly. [Obs.]
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He wol make him doten anon right. --Chaucer.
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2. To be weak-minded, silly, or idiotic; to have the
intellect impaired, especially by age, so that the mind
wanders or wavers; to drivel.
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Time has made you dote, and vainly tell
Of arms imagined in your lonely cell. --Dryden.
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He survived the use of his reason, grew infatuated,
and doted long before he died. --South.
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3. To be excessively or foolishly fond; to love to excess; to
be weakly affectionate; -- with on or upon; as, the mother
dotes on her child.
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Sing, siren, for thyself, and I will dote. --Shak.
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What dust we dote on, when 't is man we love. --
Pope.
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Dote \Dote\, n.
An imbecile; a dotard. --Halliwell.
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34 Moby Thesaurus words for "dote":
adore, babble, be fond of, be insane, be stupid, blather, blither,
burble, coddle, dither, drivel, drool, enjoy, fancy, have a demon,
hold dear, idolize, indulge, like, love, make much of, maunder,
pamper, rage, ramble, rant, rave, run amok, run mad, slaver,
slobber, spoil, wander, worship


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  • DOTE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of DOTE is to exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage How to use dote in a sentence
  • Director Operational Test and Evaluation - Home
    Click here to learn more about the DoDI 5000 98 and related DoDMs Purple and an asterisk (*) indicates that a member of DOT E will speak at the event To see more events, click here All listed times are Eastern Time (US Canada)
  • DOTE Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
    Dote definition: to bestow or express excessive love or fondness habitually (usually followed by on orupon ) See examples of DOTE used in a sentence
  • DOTE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
    dote British English : dote VERB dəʊt If you say that someone dotes on a person or a thing, you mean that they care about them very much and ignore any faults they may have
  • Dote - definition of dote by The Free Dictionary
    Define dote dote synonyms, dote pronunciation, dote translation, English dictionary definition of dote intr v dot·ed , dot·ing , dotes To show excessive fondness or love: doted on their only child dot′er n
  • dote, n. ¹ meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
    What does the noun dote mean? There are four meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun dote , two of which are labelled obsolete See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence
  • What does dote mean? - Definitions. net
    To dote refers to showing extreme affection, love, or fondness for someone or something, often to such an extreme that it might be considered excessive or foolish It can also pertain to the act of being extremely and uncritically fond of someone, often to the point of being overly indulgent or spoiling them
  • dote - definition and meaning - Wordnik
    To bestow excessive love; lavish extravagant fondness or liking: with on or upon: as, to dote on a sweetheart; he dotes upon oysters To decay, as a tree To love to excess noun Same as dot noun plural Natural gifts or endowments To endow; give as endowment noun Decay or rot in timber
  • Dote - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com
    Who doesn't love to have someone dote on them? If you dote on someone, you shower them with love and attention Sounds like the life! Parents that dote on their children too much might find themselves in trouble down the road; all that unadulterated devotion is a surefire way to spoil your kid
  • dote: meaning, synonyms - WordSense
    What does dote‎ mean? From Old English doten; compare to Germanic dotten, "to be foolish" (intransitive, usually, with on) To be excessively fond of Little Bill's parents just keep doting on him (intransitive, archaic) To act in a foolish manner; to be senile Time has made you dote, and vainly tell Of arms imagined in your lonely cell





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