nurse

vt.

1. 看護，護理；當……的褓姆
   She spends all her time nursing her old father.

   她花全部的時間照料年邁的父親。

2. 給……餵奶；吸……的奶
   Mother is nursing the baby.

   母親正在給嬰兒餵奶。

3. 調治（疾病）
   I stayed in bed and nursed my cold.

   我患感冒後臥床養病。

4. 培養；培育；精心料理；悉心照料
   He nursed the house plants through a long winter.

   在漫長的冬季他一直精心照料室內盆栽植物。

   He nursed his delicate orchids.

   他悉心照料精緻的蘭花。

5. 緊抱，愛撫
   The child is nursing the kitten.

   孩子緊抱著小貓。

6. 懷有，抱著（想法等）
   He nursed the dream of becoming a great writer.

   他抱有成為大作家的夢想。

vi.

1. 當護士；護理
   She took up nursing as a career.

   她以當護士為職業。

2. 當褓姆；照料
3. 當奶媽；餵奶；（嬰兒）吃奶[（+at）]
   The baby is nursing at its mother's breast.

   小嬰孩在母親懷中吃奶。