| 释义 |
nour·ish /ˈnʌrɪʃ;ˈnɜː-/
vt.
1. 养育
Milk is all we need to nourish our small baby. 我们只需要奶来喂养我们的幼婴。
2. 滋养，营养；施肥于
A great variety of animals nourish themselves on vegetable foods. 多种动物靠吃植物生存。
nourish the soil 给土地施肥
3. 怀抱(希望、仇恨等)
nourish feelings of hatred 怀恨在心
He had long nourished the dream of returning to his motherland. 长久以来他就盼望着回到祖国。
4. 培育，助长；供给；支持；鼓励
Mother nourished in me a boundless belief in my ability to win whatever I wanted. 母亲使我滋长了一种极度的自信，认为凡是我要的一定能得到。
The country has abundant raw materials to nourish and develop her industries. 这国家有丰富的原料来扶植并发展她的工业。
a river nourished by many small streams 由许多小溪汇成的河流
I could find nothing to nourish my suspicion. 我找不到任何怀疑的依据。
[<OFr norir < L nūtrīre to feed, care for] |