汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 娇生惯养
娇生惯养 (嬌生慣養)
pampered and spoiled since childhood
I have been spoiled and spoiled since I was a child
从小被宠爱纵容。
() jiāo shēng () guàn () yǎng
EXAMPLE SENTENCES

他们一直娇生惯养,所以现在过不了苦日子。

They have been so feather bedded in the past that they can't cope with hardship now.

她被认为是个虚荣、娇生惯养、淫乱的女人。

She is perceived as vain, spoiled, and promiscuous.

学生们不愿真正去努力。他们希望被人娇生惯养着。

Students are unwilling to really work. They want to be spoon-fed.

她对她那些被宠坏了的孩子娇生惯养,但对简则有如对待佣仆。

She pampers her own spoiled children and brings Jane up as little better than a servant.

小门小户的孩子,都是娇生惯养的哪里见过这个势派? (曹雪芹《红楼梦》)

Children of humble families are well sheltered by their parents. They have never seen anything so grand before.