nourish
- IPA[ˈnəriSH]
美式
- provide with the food or other substances necessary for growth, health, and good condition；enhance the fertility of (soil)
verb: nourish, 3rd person present: nourishes, gerund or present participle: nourishing, past tense: nourished, past participle: nourished
- 釋義
動詞
- 1. provide with the food or other substances necessary for growth, health, and good condition I was doing everything I could to nourish and protect the baby spiritual resources that nourished her in her darkest hours 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ enhance the fertility of (soil) a clay base nourished with plant detritus
- 2. keep (a feeling or belief) in one's mind, typically for a long time he has long nourished an ambition to bring the show to Broadway 同義詞 反義詞
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- IPA[ˈnʌrɪʃ]
英式
- provide with the food or other substances necessary for growth, health, and good condition: I was doing everything I could to nourish and protect the baby spiritual resources which nourished her in her darkest hours
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