1 N-COUNT; N-TITLE; N-VOC 护士 A nurse is a person whose job is to care for people who are ill. 护士
SYN carer, caregiver, angel [informal]
2 VERB 护理;照顾;照料 If you nurse someone, you care for them when they are ill. 护理;照顾;照料
SYN look after, treat, tend, care for
3 VERB 调养,调治(伤病) If you nurse an illness or injury, you allow it to get better by resting as much as possible. 调养,调治(伤病)
4 VERB 怀有,抱有(强烈的希望、愿望等) If you nurse an emotion or desire, you feel it strongly for a long time. 怀有,抱有(强烈的希望、愿望等)
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Jane still nurses the pain of rejection. [VERB noun]
简仍因遭到拒绝而痛苦。
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He had nursed an ambition to lead his own big orchestra. [VERB noun]
他一直有一个梦想,希望能指挥一支自己的顶级管弦乐队。
SYN harbour, have, maintain, preserve
5 N-COUNT 保姆;保育员 A nurse is a person who is trained to look after young children. 保姆;保育员 [old-fashioned]
6 V-ERG (婴儿)吃奶;(母亲)给…喂奶 When a baby nurses or when its mother nurses it, it feeds by sucking milk from its mother's breast. (婴儿)吃奶;(母亲)给…喂奶 [old-fashioned]
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Most authorities recommend letting the baby nurse whenever it wants. [VERB]
大部分权威人士建议婴儿饿了就随时喂奶。
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...young women nursing babies. [VERB noun]
给孩子喂奶的年轻妈妈
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Young people and nursing mothers are exempted from charges. [VERB-ing]
未成年人和哺乳期女性免予起诉。
7 See also: nursery nurse nursing wet nurse
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N. | nurse's aide, visiting nurse 1 |
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