nurture  /n'ɚtʃɚ/

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資料來源(1): pydict data [pydict]

  nurture
  養育,營養物,教育(vt.)養育,給與營養物,教養

資料來源(2): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]

  Nurture \Nur"ture\, n. [OE. norture, noriture, OF. norriture,
     norreture, F. nourriture, fr. L. nutritura a nursing,
     suckling. See {Nourish}.]
     1. The act of nourishing or nursing; thender care; education;
        training.
  
              A man neither by nature nor by nurture wise.
                                                    --Milton.
  
     2. That which nourishes; food; diet. --Spenser.

資料來源(3): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]

  Nurture \Nur"ture\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Nurtured}; p. pr. & vb.
     n. {Nurturing}.]
     1. To feed; to nourish.
  
     2. To educate; to bring or train up.
  
              He was nurtured where he had been born. --Sir H.
                                                    Wotton.
  
     Syn: To nourish; nurse; cherish; bring up; educate; tend.
  
     Usage: To {Nurture}, {Nourish}, {Cherish}. Nourish denotes to
            supply with food, or cause to grow; as, to nourish a
            plant, to nourish rebellion. To nurture is to train up
            with a fostering care, like that of a mother; as, to
            nurture into strength; to nurture in sound principles.
            To cherish is to hold and treat as dear; as, to
            cherish hopes or affections.

資料來源(4): WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]

  nurture
       n 1: the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were
            treated as a child [syn: {raising}, {rearing}]
       2: raising someone to be an accepted member of the community;
          "they debated whether nature or nurture was more
          important" [syn: {breeding}, {bringing up}, {fostering}, {fosterage},
           {raising}, {rearing}, {upbringing}]
       v 1: help develop, help grow; "nurture his talents" [syn: {foster}]
       2: bring up; "raise a family"; "bring up children" [syn: {rear},
           {raise}, {bring up}, {parent}]
       3: provide with nourishment; "We sustained ourselves on bread
          and water"; "This kind of food is not nourishing for young
          children" [syn: {nourish}, {sustain}]