pampered

/ˈpæm.pəd/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈpæm.pɚd/ (ame, ipa) · /ˈpam-pərd/ (ame, mw)

pampered — adjective

  • pamperedpositive
  • more pamperedcomparative
  • most pamperedsuperlative

1. given so much comfort, attention, or luxury that a person or animal becomes used

1.形容詞C1
釋義

given so much comfort, attention, or luxury that a person or animal becomes used to easy treatment and getting their wishes met quickly.

例句

Anjali's pampered cat refused dry food and waited for fresh chicken.

pampered + pet that expects special treatment

The pampered guests found warm slippers beside every bed in the hotel.

pampered + guests receiving luxury service

同義詞
  • spoiled

    more strongly suggests that the person has become demanding or badly behaved

  • coddled

    adds the idea of being protected too much from difficulty

  • indulged

    broader and slightly more formal; often focuses on wishes being granted

反義詞
  • neglected

    receives too little care or attention instead of too much

  • self-sufficient

    used to managing without special help, comfort, or luxury

文法句型

pampered child

pampered pet

feel pampered

pampered by + attentive service

用法筆記

Often describes children, pets, and wealthy customers who receive more comfort or attention than most people do. In family contexts it can sound critical, but in hotel or spa advertising it may simply suggest an indulgent, luxurious experience.

常見錯誤

❌The pampered sofa was soft and expensive.
✅The plush sofa was soft and expensive.
💡'pampered' usually describes a person or animal receiving special treatment, not an object.
❌The guests felt pampered from the staff.
✅The guests felt pampered by the staff.
💡use 'by' for the people or service giving the special treatment.