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 nursery ['nɚsərɪ]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 托儿所, 苗圃, 温床

[医] 婴儿室, 托儿所




    nursery
    [ noun ]
    1. a child's room for a baby

    2. <noun.artifact>
    3. a building with glass walls and roof; for the cultivation and exhibition of plants under controlled conditions

    4. <noun.artifact>


    Nursery \Nurs"er*y\, n.; pl. {Nurseries}. [Cf. F. nourricerie.]
    1. The act of nursing. [Obs.] ``Her kind nursery.'' --Shak.

    2. The place where nursing is carried on; as:
    (a) The place, or apartment, in a house, appropriated to
    the care of children.
    (b) A place where young of any species, plant or animal,
    are nourished preparatory to transfer elsewhere;
    especially a place where young trees, shrubs, vines,
    etc., are propagated for the purpose of transplanting;
    a plantation of young trees.
    (c) The place where anything is fostered and growth
    promoted. ``Fair Padua, nursery of arts.'' --Shak.
    [1913 Webster +PJC]

    Christian families are the nurseries of the
    church on earth, as she is the nursery of the
    church in heaven. --J. M. Mason.
    (d) That which forms and educates; as, commerce is the
    nursery of seamen.

    3. That which is nursed. [R.] --Milton.

    1. When Charles Marder started his nursery here a dozen years ago, he simply sold and transplanted trees, the way any other small-town nursery might.
    2. When Charles Marder started his nursery here a dozen years ago, he simply sold and transplanted trees, the way any other small-town nursery might.
    3. Among those were Buckey's sister, Peggy Ann, and his grandmother, Virginia McMartin, who founded the once prestigious but now defunct nursery school.
    4. They had come to give birth on this nursery beach and now some of the mothers were suckling pups. Giving birth in the grey seal world is closely followed by mating, for it is the one time in the year that bulls can find groups of cows gathered together.
    5. Police are looking for a man in a van who has been scaring schoolchildren with twisted, threatening versions of nursery rhymes.
    6. Four RUC men were injured, two seriously, when terrorists launched a missile and gun attack near a nursery school in west Belfast.
    7. Culbro has interests in real estate, cigars, wholesale tobacco and sundry distribution, mortgage banking, industrial products and landscape nursery stock.
    8. He said weak spots included Weyerhaeuser Mortgage Co., which was buffeted by higher interest rates; nursery supply, due to the weather; and personal care products, due to development costs.
    9. Buckey is charged with molesting three young girls who attended his family's nursery school in Manhattan Beach in the 1980s.
    10. The Jamiesons live from revenue from the farm and nursery on the property.
    11. By the 1970s his holdings ranged from farm, cattle, oil, gas and nursery operations to control of six banks, stock in other banks and land sales entimated at $1 million a month.
    12. Roemer said the state faces a $210 mia much less threatening form of disease and some nursery owners sued, claiming the burning unnecessary.
    13. Their hot incest (the axis of the plot) becomes not the depths of privileged decadence but a helpless continuation of nursery delights, a retreat from the demands of the sophisticated adult world.
    14. For example, 19 local education authorities have no nursery schools.
    15. The nursery owners said the tree-eradication program was less a means of preventing public harm than a way of maintaining public confidence in the state citrus industry.
    16. At 6:20 p.m., the kidnapper took the baby from the mother, saying she planned to weigh it and return it to the nursery, the spokeswoman said.
    17. Places are scarce; those in free local authority nurseries tend to go to children with special needs. An alternative to a childminder or a nursery may be a nanny-share with another family.
    18. Scientists now say the nursery strain of canker primarily produces mild spotting of fruit and leaves, adding that neither affects the quality of the fruit or juice and canker does not harm people.
    19. "Before the volunteers came up to hold the babies in the nursery, the babies were not reactive to anything," said Virginia Crosby, director of volunteers at the medical center. "They would just lie there.
    20. Shouting "Allahu Akbar" - Arabic for "God Is Great" - the attacker killed an 18-year-old woman soldier, a 43-year-old garden nursery owner and a 28-year-old member of an elite police anti-terrorism unit, police said.
    21. The McMartin case dates to 1983 when reports surfaced that children might have been molested at the prestigious nursery school.
    22. He died in 1906 but, by a happy sequence, a family named Picton bought the nursery and continued to improve it with excellent trees and shrubs.
    23. His story begins in 1977, when the one-time nursery owner was bagging homemade compost, and a tip from a chicken farmer took him to Japan.
    24. A woman dressed in hospital scrubs went into the nursery at Deaconess Hospital late June 20 and told nurses she was there to check out the baby to take it to the infant's parents.
    25. Television movie rights have been sold to the baby swap story of an 11-year-old who attorneys say was switched in a hospital nursery with another newborn.
    26. It also appears in nursery catalogues as firebird and ruby - attempts to give it a more acceptable name for the English-speaking market - but Schoenholzeri is correct.
    27. Roy Crockett cried, even before they pulled into the nursery.
    28. A nursery has been prepared at the couple's temporary home at Castlewood House, a 12-bedroom mansion near Egham, southwest of London, that King Hussein of Jordan loaned them while their own home is being built at nearby Sunninghill Park.
    29. Superior Court Judge Stanley M. Weisberg allowed jurors to go home for the night before resuming consideration of charges that Raymond Buckey molested three girls at his family's nursery school in the early 1980s.
    30. The FBI said Wednesday it has launched a kidnapping investigation based on a couple's allegation that their healthy baby was swapped in a hospital nursery nearly a decade ago for a fatally ill child.
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