英英字典: nursing
Overview of noun nursing
The noun nursing has 3 senses
- nursing -- (the work of caring for the sick or injured or infirm)
- nursing -- (the profession of a nurse)
- nursing, breast feeding -- (nourishing at the breast)
Overview of verb nurse
The verb nurse has 5 senses
- nurse -- (try to cure by special care of treatment, of an illness or injury; "He nursed his cold with Chinese herbs")
- harbor, harbour, hold, entertain, nurse -- (maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings); "bear a grudge"; "entertain interesting notions"; "harbor a resentment")
- nurse -- (serve as a nurse; care for sick or handicapped people)
- nurse -- (treat carefully; "He nursed his injured back by lying in bed several hours every afternoon"; "He nursed the flowers in his garden and fertilized them regularly")
- breastfeed, suckle, suck, nurse, wet-nurse, lactate, give suck -- (give suck to; "The wetnurse suckled the infant"; "You cannot nurse your baby in public in some places")
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