nursery

名词 nursery:

1. a child's room for a baby
   同义词：baby's room
2. a building with glass walls and roof; for the cultivation and exhibition of plants under controlled conditions
   同义词：greenhouse, glasshouse

1. Many children under 5 go to nursery school.
   5岁以下的许多儿童都上幼儿园。
2. This nursery rhyme is very familiar to me.
   我对这首摇篮曲很熟悉。
3. She's all for more nursery schools being built.
   她坚持主张多建托儿所。
4. She sent her little son to a nursery when she was working.
   她工作的时候就把小儿子送到托儿所。

nurs.er.y

n.（名词）
【复数】 nurs.er.ies
A room or area in a household set apart for the use of children.
儿童室：家庭专为孩子分出的房间或地方

A place for the temporary care of children in the absence of their parents.
临时托儿所：父母不在时临时照顾孩子的地方
A nursery school.
幼儿园
A place where plants are grown for sale, transplanting, or experimentation.
苗圃：供出售、移植或实验种植植物的地方
A place in which something is produced, fostered, or developed.
温床，滋生地：产生、培养或发展某事物的地方

来源：
Middle English noricerie
中古英语 noricerie
probably from Old French norricerie
可能源自 古法语 norricerie
from norrice [nursemaid] * see nurse
源自 norrice [保姆] *参见 nurse