nurse
n.(名词)
A person educated and trained to care for the sick or disabled.
护士,看护:被教育和训练用来照顾病人或残废人的人
A woman employed to suckle children other than her own; a wet nurse.
奶妈:被雇佣给别人的而不是自己的孩子哺乳的人;奶妈
A woman employed to take care of a child; a nursemaid.
保姆,养育者:被雇佣来照看孩子的妇女;保姆
One that serves as a nurturing or fostering influence or means:
养育者,培养者:做为养育或培养因素或方法者:
例句:
.Town life is the nurse of civilization.(C.L.R. James)
.城市生活是文明的养育者.(C.L.R.詹姆斯)
Zoology A worker ant or bee that feeds and cares for the colony`s young.
【动物学】 工蚁,工蜂:喂养和照料共生蚁群或共生蜂群幼虫的工蚁或工蜂
v.(动词)
nursed,nurs.ing,nurs.es
v.tr.(及物动词)
To serve as a nurse for:
看护:给…当护士:
例句:
nursed the patient back to health.
护理病人恢复健康
To feed at the breast; suckle.
给…喂奶;哺乳
To try to cure by special care or treatment:
调养,调治:试图通过特殊护理或治疗而治愈:
例句:
nurse a cough with various remedies.
用各种药方治疗咳嗽
To treat carefully, especially in order to prevent pain:
护理:小心地对待,尤指为防止疼痛:
例句:
He nursed his injured knee by shifting his weight to the other leg.
把重心移到另一腿上,以护理他受伤的膝盖
To manage or guide carefully; look after with care; foster:
细心管理,仔细栽培:小心地操纵或指导;细心照料;培养:
例句:
nursed her business through the depression.See Synonyms at nurture
在经济萧条中精心料理她的生意参见 nurture
To bear privately in the mind:
怀有:脑中私自抱有想法:
例句:
nursing a grudge.
怀恨在心
To consume slowly, especially in order to conserve:
节约使用:精打细算地花:
例句:
nursed one drink for the whole evening.
整个晚上在慢慢地品一杯酒
v.intr.(不及物动词)
To serve as a nurse.
当护士
To take nourishment from the breast; suckle.
吸奶:从乳房中吸取营养;吸奶
来源:
Middle English norice, nurse [wet nurse]
中古英语 norice, nurse [奶妈]
from Old French norrice
源自 古法语 norrice
from Vulgar Latin *nutrocia
源自 俗拉丁语 *nutrocia
from Late Latin nôtrocia
源自 后期拉丁语 nôtrocia
from feminine of Latin nôtrocius [that suckles]
源自 拉丁语 nôtrocius的阴性词 [喂奶]
from nôtrox nôtroc- [wet nurse] * see (s)n3u-
源自 nôtrox nôtroc- [奶妈] *参见 (s)n3u-
【引伸】
nurs.er
n.(名词)