nurture

[US]/ˈnɜːtʃə(r)/
[UK]/ˈnɜːrtʃər/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. 養育;培養
n. 教養,培育
Word Forms
第三人稱單數nurtures
過去分詞nurtured
現在分詞nurturing
過去式nurtured
複數nurtures

Example Sentences

nurture a student's talent.

培養學生的才能

the nurture of ethics and integrity.

道德和正直品格的培養。

bear and foster offspring.See Synonyms at nurture

生養和撫養後代參見 nurture

a delicately nurtured girl

一個嬌生慣養的女孩

be nurtured by loving parents

受到慈愛的父母的養育

nursed her business through the depression.See Synonyms at nurture

在經濟蕭條中精心料理她的生意參見 nurture

Harry nurtured a distaste for all things athletic.

哈里對有關體育的事情一概不太喜歡。

my father nurtured my love of art.

我父親培養了我對藝術的熱愛。

for a long time she had nurtured the dream of buying a shop.

長期以來她一直夢想着要買下一間店鋪。

However, the offensive against the peace ttlovement nurtured its own counteroffensive.

但是,對和平運動的打擊必然會引起反擊。

Like his political leaderene, Sir Alan was from a relatively poor background in the unfashionable east Midlands. And like her, he nurtured a lifelong disdain for middle-class intellectual socialists.

和撒切爾夫人一樣,艾倫爵士來自東米蘭德,出身相對貧寒;同樣,他也畢生蔑視中產階級知識分子的社會黨員。

Real-world Examples

Born in a civilised family, Anne was delicately nurtured.

安妮出生在一個文明家庭,受到精心呵護。

Source: IELTS Vocabulary: Category Recognition

Part of it is " nature" and part is " nurture" .

部分是“先天因素”,部分源自於“後天養成”。

Source: New Horizons College English Third Edition Reading and Writing Course (Volume 1)

Older established plants are even nurturing younger weaker ones.

那些年老、長成的植物甚至會供應養分給年輕、較弱的植物。

Source: The secrets of our planet.

But like a garden, peace had to be nurtured and maintained, otherwise it decayed.

但就像花園一樣,平靜需要呵護和維護,否則它就會腐朽。

Source: Tales of Imagination and Creativity

But does this mean we lose the nurture, bonding, and sacred silliness that ceremonies provide?

但這表示我們也會失去這些儀式所帶來的滋養、連結和神聖的單純嗎?

Source: National Geographic Anthology

The dominant you, and the nurturing you.

主宰世界的你,養育生命的你。

Source: Classic styles of celebrities

Instead of nurturing a dwindling trade, this could have the opposite effect.

比起培養一個萎縮的貿易,這更可能會產生反作用。

Source: The Economist (Summary)

Given the downside risks, we would be wise to continue to carefully nurture the U.S. recovery.

鑑於下滑風險, 我們應該明智地繼續將注意力花在美國經濟復甦上。

Source: VOA Standard October 2015 Collection

This simple exercise nurtures your innovative spirit.

這個簡單的練習可以培養你的創新精神。

Source: Science in Life

They are rewarded for being " pretty like Mommy" and encouraged to be nurturing like Mommy too.

她們會因" 像媽媽那樣漂亮" 被稱讚,被鼓勵像媽媽那樣養育孩子。

Source: Lean In

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