新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

nurse

英  [nɜːs]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    NOUN. 名词
  • nurses

    1[C 可数名词] 护士

    A nurse is a person whose job is to care for people who are ill.

    双语例句

    例:

    She had spent 29 years as a nurse.

    她已当了29年的护士。

    VERB. 动词
  • nurses , nursing , nursed

    1[T 及物动词] 护理

    If you nurse someone, you care for them when they are ill.

    双语例句

    例:

    All the years he was sick my mother had nursed him.

    在他生病的那些年里,我母亲一直照顾他。

    2[T 及物动词] 调治

    If you nurse an illness or injury, you allow it to get better by resting as much as possible.

    双语例句

    例:

    We're going to go home and nurse our colds.

    我们打算回家调治感冒。

    3[T 及物动词] 怀有

    If you nurse an emotion or desire, you feel it strongly for a long time.

    近义词

    harbour

    双语例句

    例:

    Jane still nurses the pain of rejection.

    简仍因遭到拒绝而痛苦。