nurture 音标拼音: [n'ɚtʃɚ]
n . 养育,营养物,教育
vt . 养育,给与营养物,教养
养育,营养物,教育养育,给与营养物,教养
nurture n 1 :
the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child [
synonym : {
raising }, {
rearing },
{
nurture }]
2 :
helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community ; "
they debated whether nature or nurture was more important " [
synonym : {
breeding }, {
bringing up }, {
fostering },
{
fosterage }, {
nurture }, {
raising }, {
rearing }, {
upbringing }]
v 1 :
help develop ,
help grow ; "
nurture his talents " [
synonym :
{
foster }, {
nurture }]
2 :
bring up ; "
raise a family "; "
bring up children " [
synonym : {
rear },
{
raise }, {
bring up }, {
nurture }, {
parent }]
3 :
provide with nourishment ; "
We sustained ourselves on bread and water "; "
This kind of food is not nourishing for young children " [
synonym : {
nourish }, {
nurture }, {
sustain }]
Nurture \
Nur "
ture \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Nurtured };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Nurturing }.]
1 .
To feed ;
to nourish .
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1913 Webster ]
2 .
To educate ;
to bring or train up .
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He was nurtured where he had been born . --
Sir H .
Wotton .
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Syn :
To nourish ;
nurse ;
cherish ;
bring up ;
educate ;
tend .
Usage :
To {
Nurture }, {
Nourish }, {
Cherish }.
Nourish denotes to supply with food ,
or cause to grow ;
as ,
to nourish a plant ,
to nourish rebellion .
To nurture is to train up with a fostering care ,
like that of a mother ;
as ,
to nurture into strength ;
to nurture in sound principles .
To cherish is to hold and treat as dear ;
as ,
to cherish hopes or affections .
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Nurture \
Nur "
ture \,
n . [
OE .
norture ,
noriture ,
OF .
norriture ,
norreture ,
F .
nourriture ,
fr .
L .
nutritura a nursing ,
suckling .
See {
Nourish }.]
1 .
The act of nourishing or nursing ;
tender care ;
education ;
training .
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A man neither by nature nor by nurture wise .
--
Milton .
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2 .
That which nourishes ;
food ;
diet . --
Spenser .
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214 Moby Thesaurus words for "
nurture ":
TLC ,
abet ,
acculturate ,
advance ,
aid and abet ,
aliment ,
alimentation ,
ameliorate ,
amend ,
apprentice ,
apprenticeship ,
ask for ,
attend to ,
baby -
sit ,
back ,
basic training ,
bear ,
better ,
bolster ,
boost ,
bosom ,
bread ,
break ,
break in ,
breaking ,
breast -
feed ,
breed ,
breeding ,
bring forward ,
bring up ,
care ,
care for ,
chaperon ,
cherish ,
civilize ,
cling to ,
clip ,
coddle ,
comestibles ,
condition ,
conditioning ,
conserve ,
cosset ,
countenance ,
cradle ,
cultivate ,
cultivation ,
culture ,
daily bread ,
develop ,
development ,
discipline ,
drill ,
drilling ,
dry -
nurse ,
eats ,
economic support ,
edibles ,
edify ,
educate ,
elevate ,
embosom ,
embrace ,
emend ,
encourage ,
endowment ,
enhance ,
enlighten ,
enrich ,
entertain ,
exercise ,
farm ,
fatten ,
fatten up ,
favor ,
feed ,
fetch up ,
fetching -
up ,
fit ,
fondle ,
force -
feed ,
form ,
forward ,
foster ,
fostering ,
give encouragement ,
go straight ,
groom ,
grooming ,
grow ,
grub ,
harbor ,
hatch ,
have ,
have and hold ,
hold ,
hold on to ,
house -
train ,
housebreak ,
housebreaking ,
hug ,
improve ,
improve upon ,
improvement ,
in -
service training ,
invite ,
keep ,
keep in countenance ,
keep watch over ,
lactate ,
lard ,
lavish care on ,
lick into shape ,
lift ,
livelihood ,
living ,
look after ,
look out for ,
look to ,
maintenance ,
make an improvement ,
manna ,
manual training ,
matronize ,
meat ,
meliorate ,
mend ,
military training ,
mind ,
minister to ,
mother ,
mothering ,
nourish ,
nourishment ,
nurse ,
nurturing ,
nutrify ,
nutriment ,
on -
the -
job training ,
pabulum ,
pamper ,
pap ,
practice ,
preparation ,
prepare ,
preserve ,
price support ,
promote ,
protege ,
provender ,
provide for ,
provision ,
provisions ,
put in tune ,
put to school ,
raise ,
raising ,
ranch ,
ready ,
readying ,
rear ,
rearing ,
refection ,
refine upon ,
reform ,
refreshment ,
rehearsal ,
rehearse ,
ride herd on ,
run ,
school ,
see after ,
see to ,
send to school ,
shepherd ,
sloyd ,
socialize ,
spoon -
feed ,
straighten out ,
stuff ,
subsidization ,
subsidy ,
subsistence ,
subvention ,
suckle ,
support ,
sustain ,
sustainment ,
sustenance ,
sustentation ,
take care of ,
take charge of ,
take in hand ,
tend ,
tender loving care ,
train ,
training ,
transfigure ,
transform ,
treasure ,
treasure up ,
upbringing ,
upgrade ,
uphold ,
upkeep ,
uplift ,
viands ,
victuals ,
vocational education ,
vocational training ,
watch ,
watch out for ,
watch over ,
wet -
nurse
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