nurture

/ˈnɜːtʃə/ v. / n.
标准词条 CET-6IELTS
一句话记住

养育;培养;促进发展;养育;培养;后天环境

释义与例句

v. 养育;培养;促进发展
to care for and encourage the growth or development of a person, ability, idea, or living thing
  1. Her parents nurtured her early interest in music.
    她的父母培养了她早期对音乐的兴趣。
  2. The mentoring programme nurtures young talent in science and engineering.
    这个导师项目培养科学与工程领域的青年人才。
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  1. Good teachers nurture curiosity rather than suppress it.
    优秀的教师会培养好奇心,而不是压制好奇心。
n. 养育;培养;后天环境
the care, education, and environment that influence how a person or living thing develops
  1. The debate considers the relative influence of nature and nurture.
    这场辩论探讨先天与后天各自的影响。
  2. Children need consistent care and nurture to thrive.
    儿童需要持续的关爱和养育才能茁壮成长。
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  1. Her confidence grew through years of patient nurture at home and at school.
    在家里和学校多年的耐心培养下,她的自信心逐渐增强。

词族与关联词

同义词
  • foster 培养;促进;抚育
    nurture 强调持续照料并帮助成长,可用于人、能力或动植物;foster 更常强调创造条件来促进某种品质、关系或发展,也可指寄养儿童。
    The exchange programme fosters understanding between the two communities. 这个交流项目促进两个社区之间的理解。
常见搭配
  • nature and nurture 先天与后天;遗传与环境
    Researchers continue to study how nature and nurture shape behaviour. 研究人员继续研究先天与后天如何塑造行为。
  • nurture talent 培养人才;培育才能
    Small classes give teachers more time to nurture talent. 小班教学让教师有更多时间培养人才。