nurse

英 [nɜːs]

美 [nɜːrs]

n.  护士; (旧时雇主家中的)女保育员，保姆，女仆
v.  看护，照料(病人或伤者); 调治，调养(伤病); 怀抱; 怀有; 心藏

复数：nurses　现在分词：nursing　过去式：nursed　过去分词：nursed　第三人称单数：nurses　

中考高考TOEFLIELTSCET4考研

Oxford 3000 / Collins.3 / BNC.1650 / COCA.1875

同义词辨析

nursefosternurture【导航词义：关心，照顾】

牛津词典

noun

• 护士
  a person whose job is to take care of sick or injured people, usually in a hospital
  1. a qualified/registered nurse
     合格的 / 注册护士
  2. student nurses
     实习护士
  3. a male nurse
     男护士
  4. a dental nurse (= one who helps a dentist)
     牙科护士
  5. a psychiatric nurse (= one who works in a hospital for people with mental illnesses)
     精神病医院的护士
  6. Nurse Bennett
     贝内特护士
  7. Nurse, come quickly!
     护士，快过来！
• （旧时雇主家中的）女保育员，保姆，女仆
  (in the past) a woman or girl whose job was to take care of babies or small children in their own homes

verb

• 看护，照料（病人或伤者）
  to care for sb who is ill/sick or injured
  1. He worked in a hospital for ten years nursing cancer patients.
     他在一所医院里工作了十年，护理癌症病人。
  2. She nursed her daughter back to health .
     她照料女儿恢复了健康。
• 调治，调养（伤病）
  to take care of an injury or illness
  1. Several weeks after the match, he was still nursing a shoulder injury.
     比赛过去几个星期了，他仍在疗养肩伤。
  2. You'd better go to bed and nurse that cold.
     你最好上床睡觉，把感冒治好。
  3. She was nursing her hurt pride.
     她的自尊受挫，正在慢慢恢复。
• 怀抱；怀有；心藏
  to have a strong feeling or idea in your mind for a long time
  1. to nurse an ambition/a grievance/a grudge
     心怀壮志 / 不满 / 怨恨
  2. She had been nursing a secret desire to see him again.
     她一直暗暗渴望再次见到他。
• 培育；培养；悉心照料
  to give special care or attention to sb/sth
  1. to nurse tender young plants
     悉心照料嫩苗
• 搂抱；小心抱着
  to hold sb/sth carefully in your arms or close to your body
  1. He sat nursing his cup of coffee.
     他坐在那里小心翼翼地捧着他那杯咖啡。
• 喂奶；哺育
  to feed a baby with milk from the breast
  1. a nursing mother
     正在喂奶的母亲
  2. The lioness is still nursing her cubs.
     这只母狮还在给它的幼崽喂奶。
• 吃奶；吸奶
  to suck milk from its mother's breast

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT; N-TITLE; N-VOC 护士
  Anurseis a person whose job is to care for people who are ill.
  1. She had spent 29 years as a nurse...
     她做了29年的护士。
  2. Patients were dying because of an acute shortage of nurses.
     因为护理人员严重不足，患者生命垂危。
• VERB 护理;照顾;照料
  If younursesomeone, you care for them when they are ill.
  1. All the years he was sick my mother had nursed him...
     他生病的这些年来，我妈妈一直照料着他。
  2. She rushed home to nurse her daughter back to health.
     她赶回家去，要照顾女儿恢复健康。
• VERB 调养，调治(伤病)
  If younursean illness or injury, you allow it to get better by resting as much as possible.
  1. We're going to go home and nurse our colds.
     我们打算回家调养感冒。
• VERB 怀有，抱有(强烈的希望、愿望等)
  If younursean emotion or desire, you feel it strongly for a long time.
  1. Jane still nurses the pain of rejection...
     简仍因遭到拒绝而痛苦。
  2. He had nursed an ambition to lead his own big orchestra.
     他一直有一个梦想，希望能指挥一支自己的顶级管弦乐队。
• N-COUNT 保姆;保育员
  Anurseis a person who is trained to look after young children.
  1. Every morning she got up early with the children and the nurse.
     每天早晨，她和孩子、保姆一起早早起床。
• V-ERG (婴儿)吃奶;(母亲)给…喂奶
  When a babynursesor when its mothernursesit, it feeds by sucking milk from its mother's breast.
  1. Most authorities recommend letting the baby nurse whenever it wants.
     大部分权威人士建议婴儿饿了就随时喂奶。
  2. ...young women nursing babies...
     给孩子喂奶的年轻妈妈
  3. Young people and nursing mothers are exempted from charges.
     未成年人和哺乳期女性免予起诉。
• See also:nursery nursenursingwet nurse

英英释义

noun

• a woman who is the custodian of children
  Synonym:nannynursemaid
• one skilled in caring for young children or the sick (usually under the supervision of a physician)

verb

• try to cure by special care of treatment, of an illness or injury
  1. He nursed his cold with Chinese herbs
• give suck to
  1. The wetnurse suckled the infant
  2. You cannot nurse your baby in public in some places
  Synonym:breastfeedsucklesuckwet-nurselactategive suck
• maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)
  1. bear a grudge
  2. entertain interesting notions
  3. harbor a resentment
  Synonym:harborharbourholdentertain
• treat carefully
  1. He nursed his injured back by lying in bed several hours every afternoon
  2. He nursed the flowers in his garden and fertilized them regularly
• serve as a nurse

双语例句

• She rushed home to nurse her daughter back to health.
  她赶回家去，要照顾女儿恢复健康。
• Every morning she got up early with the children and the nurse.
  每天早晨，她和孩子、保姆一起早早起床。
• At seven o'clock the night nurse came in to relieve her.
  7点钟的时候夜班护士来接她的班。
• Patients were dying because of an acute shortage of nurses.
  因为护理人员严重不足，患者生命垂危。
• He would have a nurse in constant attendance day and night.
  会有一位护士日夜不间断地陪护着他。
• The patient has a nurse attending ( on) him.
  病人有护士侍候。
• 'Can you walk all right?' the nurse asked him.
  “你走路有困难吗？”护士问他。
• Is your sister a doctor or a nurse?
  你妹妹是医生还是护士？
• A doctor and a nurse caught hold of his arms
  一名医生和一名护士抓住了他的双臂。
• The nurse fondled the child.
  保姆怜爱地抚摸着孩子。