nurse /nә:s/
Meaning
English definition
- (n.) one skilled in caring for young children or the sick (usually under the supervision of a physician)
- (v.) try to cure by special care of treatment, of an illness or injury
- (v.) serve as a nurse; care for sick or handicapped people
Chinese translation
- n. 护士, 保姆, 奶妈
- vt. 看护, 照顾, 培养
- vi. 喂奶, 看护病人
Word details
- Part of speech
- noun
- Pronunciation
- /nә:s/
- Syllables
- 1
- Exam levels
- Middle-school · Gaokao · TOEFL · IELTS
- Frequency
- Zipf 4.4 · Rare
Word forms
nursing, nursed, nurses
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