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nurse 音标拼音: [n'ɚs] n. 护士,保姆,奶妈
vt. 看护,照顾,栽培
vi. 喂奶,看护病人 护士,保姆,奶妈看护,照顾,栽培喂奶,看护病人 nurse n 1: one skilled in caring for young children or the sick ( usually under the supervision of a physician) 2: a woman who is the custodian of children [ synonym: { nanny}, { nursemaid}, { nurse}] v 1: try to cure by special care of treatment, of an illness or injury; " He nursed his cold with Chinese herbs" 2: maintain ( a theory, thoughts, or feelings); " bear a grudge"; " entertain interesting notions"; " harbor a resentment" [ synonym: { harbor}, { harbour}, { hold}, { entertain}, { nurse}] 3: serve as a nurse; care for sick or handicapped people 4: treat carefully; " He nursed his injured back by lying in bed several hours every afternoon"; " He nursed the flowers in his garden and fertilized them regularly" 5: give suck to; " The wetnurse suckled the infant"; " You cannot nurse your baby in public in some places" [ synonym: { breastfeed}, { suckle}, { suck}, { nurse}, { wet- nurse}, { lactate}, { give suck}] [ ant: { bottlefeed}] Nurse \ Nurse\ ( n[^ u] rs), n. [ OE. nourse, nurice, norice, OF. nurrice, norrice, nourrice, F. nourrice, fr. L. nutricia nurse, prop., fem. of nutricius that nourishes; akin to nutrix, - icis, nurse, fr. nutrire to nourish. See { Nourish}, and cf. { Nutritious}.] 1. One who nourishes; a person who supplies food, tends, or brings up; as: ( a) A woman who has the care of young children; especially, one who suckles an infant not her own. ( b) A person, especially a woman, who has the care of the sick or infirm. [ 1913 Webster] 2. One who, or that which, brings up, rears, causes to grow, trains, fosters, or the like. [ 1913 Webster] The nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise. -- Burke. [ 1913 Webster] 3. ( Naut.) A lieutenant or first officer, who is the real commander when the captain is unfit for his place. [ 1913 Webster] 4. ( Zool.) ( a) A peculiar larva of certain trematodes which produces cercariae by asexual reproduction. See { Cercaria}, and { Redia}. ( b) Either one of the nurse sharks. [ 1913 Webster] { Nurse shark}. ( Zool.) ( a) A large arctic shark ({ Somniosus microcephalus}), having small teeth and feeble jaws; -- called also { sleeper shark}, and { ground shark}. ( b) A large shark ({ Ginglymostoma cirratum}), native of the West Indies and Gulf of Mexico, having the dorsal fins situated behind the ventral fins. { To put to nurse}, or { To put out to nurse}, to send away to be nursed; to place in the care of a nurse. { Wet nurse}, { Dry nurse}. See { Wet nurse}, and { Dry nurse}, in the Vocabulary. [ 1913 Webster]
Nurse \ Nurse\, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Nursed}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Nursing}.] 1. To nourish; to cherish; to foster; as: ( a) To nourish at the breast; to suckle; to feed and tend, as an infant. ( b) To take care of or tend, as a sick person or an invalid; to attend upon. [ 1913 Webster] Sons wont to nurse their parents in old age. -- Milton. [ 1913 Webster] Him in Egerian groves Aricia bore, And nursed his youth along the marshy shore. -- Dryden. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To bring up; to raise, by care, from a weak or invalid condition; to foster; to cherish; -- applied to plants, animals, and to any object that needs, or thrives by, attention. " To nurse the saplings tall." -- Milton. [ 1913 Webster] By what hands [ has vice] been nursed into so uncontrolled a dominion? -- Locke. [ 1913 Webster] 3. To manage with care and economy, with a view to increase; as, to nurse our national resources. [ 1913 Webster] 4. To caress; to fondle, as a nurse does. -- A. Trollope. [ 1913 Webster] { To nurse billiard balls}, to strike them gently and so as to keep them in good position during a series of caroms. [ 1913 Webster]
Redia \ Re" di* a\ ( r?" d?*?), n.; pl. L. { Rediae} (-[= e]), E. { Redias} (-? z). [ NL.; of uncertain origin.] ( Zool.) A kind of larva, or nurse, which is prroduced within the sporocyst of certain trematodes by asexual generation. It in turn produces, in the same way, either another generation of rediae, or else cercariae within its own body. Called also { proscolex}, and { nurse}. See Illustration in Appendix. [ 1913 Webster] 156 Moby Thesaurus words for " nurse": LPN, RN, advance, aliment, amah, apprentice, attend, attend to, ayah, baby, baby- sit, bandage, bathe, bear, bosom, break, break in, breast- feed, breed, bring up, care for, chaperon, charge nurse, cherish, cling to, clip, coddle, condition, conserve, cosset, cradle, cultivate, cure, develop, diagnose, discipline, district nurse, doctor, drill, dry nurse, dry- nurse, embosom, embrace, entertain, exercise, fatten, fatten up, feed, fetch up, fit, flux, fondle, force- feed, form, forward, foster, further, give care to, graduate nurse, groom, harbor, have, have and hold, heal, hold, hold on to, house- train, housebreak, hug, humor, improve, indulge, keep, keep alive, keep watch over, lactate, lavish care on, licensed practical nurse, lick into shape, look after, look out for, look to, mammy, massage, matronize, mind, minister to, mother, nanny, nourish, nursemaid, nurserymaid, nursing sister, nurture, nutrify, operate on, pamper, physic, plaster, poultice, practical nurse, practice, prepare, preserve, private- duty nurse, probationer, probationist, probe, promote, protege, provide for, public health nurse, purge, put in tune, put to school, raise, ready, rear, registered nurse, rehearse, remedy, ride herd on, rub, school nurse, scrub nurse, see after, see to, send to school, shepherd, sister, sitter, splint, spoon- feed, strap, student nurse, stuff, suckle, support, surgical nurse, sustain, take care of, take charge of, take in hand, tend, train, trained nurse, treasure, treasure up, treat, visiting nurse, wait on, watch, watch out for, watch over, wet nurse, wet- nurse |
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