nurture

• vt. 養育；鼓勵；培植
• n. 養育；教養；營養物

來自nurse,護理，養育。

nurture (n.)

c. 1300, "breeding, upbringing," from Old French norture, nourreture "food, nourishment; education, training," from Late Latin nutritia (see nursery).

nurture (v.)

"to feed or nourish," early 15c., from nurture (n.). Related: Nurtured; nurturing.

1. The human organism learns partly by nature, partly by nurture.

人的學習能力部分是天生的，部分是後天培養的。

來自柯林斯例句

2. The tree grows well in his nurture.

在他的培育下這棵樹長得很好.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

3. The two sisters had received very different nurture.

這倆個姊妹接受過極不同的教育.

來自《現代英漢綜合大詞典》

4. Parents want to know the best way to nurture and raise their child to adulthood.

父母希望知道養育孩子長大成人的最佳方法。

來自柯林斯例句

5. Religions, to survive, must make accommoda-tions with the larger political structures that nurture them.

為了生存，宗教必須同其賴以存在的更大的政治體係相調和。

來自柯林斯例句