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单词 nurturance
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Definition of nurturance in English:

nurturance

noun ˈnəːtʃər(ə)nsˈnərCHərəns
mass noun
  • 1Emotional and physical nourishment and care given to someone.

    sources of nurturance and security
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The emphasis is on relationships, security, sensitivity, nurturance, children and family.
    • Steil reported that husbands and wives who maintained an equal balance of power gave and received higher levels of communal nurturance, positive regard, affirmation, and empathy to one another-all aspects of a healthy relationship.
    • In other cases, mealtime social interactions were non-verbal and included a smile, a gentle touch on the leg, or eye contact between two people, all of which could be considered a form of emotional nurturance.
    • From my own clinical experience, incest appears to have a more complicated impact on development, which may arise from the mixed feelings felt toward the abuser who not infrequently may also be the main source of nurturance for the child.
    • From an aesthetic appreciation of the random mind can be derived a moral perspective, and an argument concerning the ethical treatment of individual experimentation and its social nurturance.
    • Individuals whose experiences with parents have been consistently characterized by warmth, nurturance, and predictability will have higher quality peer relationships and more positive emotional adjustment.
    • They may go to excessive lengths to obtain nurturance and support from others, even to the point of volunteering for unpleasant tasks if such behavior will bring the care that they need.
    • They regularly noted that the inter-group events made their ‘bellies happy’, a sign of health, physical and spiritual nurturance shared with all present, with friends.
    • This often results in her disengagement from mother-child interaction, and interferes with the attentiveness and nurturance needed by her infant to develop securely.
    • Even children who do not get their nurturance and attachment needs met by a parent may get those needs met by others.
    • Also, counselors look to engage all adults who can act as sources of nurturance and guidance for the teen.
    • So, the lack of emotional nurturance and feedback is a major part of the G2's problem.
    • Perhaps most important, a first generation of children are learning that artifacts have a life cycle, and that they need care, even emotional nurturance.
    • Echoed responses generally concern the effects on children of inadequate nurturance resulting from instability in the home environment and poor parent-child communication.
    • They tend to be overly concerned about abandonment and make unreasonable demands upon a partner for reassurance and nurturance.
    • Jacqueline W. described how welfare helped her provide her infant daughter the security and nurturance she needed while she attended school part-time.
    • The children have a number of behavioural and developmental difficulties likely arising from the lack of nurturance and care in their early lives when the father was involved with their mother.
    • It is not surprising that in his later works, Huysmans should replace the lonely des Esseintes with the convert Durtal, who finds solace in the Mother Church and the Virgin Mary, source of all nurturance and forgiveness.
    • While attachment folks would probably agree with this, these same people want their baby to expect them to consistently respond to their needs for emotional and physical care and nurturance.
    • In our Columbia County Study, we relied on parent and child reports of parental punishment, rejection, nurturance, and monitoring.
    1. 1.1 The ability to provide nurturance.
      such womanly qualities as nurturance and domesticity
      Example sentencesExamples
      • In a similar fashion, strong relatedness themes are evident in the feminine attributes of warmth and nurturance, along with a concern for others.
      • They were also asked to complete a personality test that assessed dominance and nurturance.
      • In addition to the departure of the nurturance scenario from the original hypotheses of the study, ratings for one other scenario also did not conform to predictions.
      • Her presence and nurturance literally restore Okonkwo to life in the wake of Ikemefuna's death and his forced, seven-year exile in Mbanta.

Derivatives

  • nurturant

  • adjective
    • It seems both David Weinberger and I subscribe to Nurturant Parent morality, which I guess means we're liberals (though I think of myself as an odd species of nurturant libertarian).
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Most analysts agree that it matters little if a child is cared for by someone other than the mother, so long as the alternate caregiver is consistently nurturant and appropriately attentive to the child's physical and emotional needs.
      • However, the nature of working-class employment, emergent expectations for nurturant fathers, and issues over substance abuse for the unique sample in Indiana placed these successful providers in a tenuous position.
      • In contrast, Lakoff tells us, progressives are modeled as the nurturant parent.
      • He points out that where such extreme early deprivation is followed by nurturant care there is some improvement in speech, intelligence and social skills.
 
 

Definition of nurturance in US English:

nurturance

nounˈnərCHərəns
  • 1Emotional and physical nourishment and care given to someone.

    sources of nurturance and security
    Example sentencesExamples
    • From my own clinical experience, incest appears to have a more complicated impact on development, which may arise from the mixed feelings felt toward the abuser who not infrequently may also be the main source of nurturance for the child.
    • It is not surprising that in his later works, Huysmans should replace the lonely des Esseintes with the convert Durtal, who finds solace in the Mother Church and the Virgin Mary, source of all nurturance and forgiveness.
    • Individuals whose experiences with parents have been consistently characterized by warmth, nurturance, and predictability will have higher quality peer relationships and more positive emotional adjustment.
    • Perhaps most important, a first generation of children are learning that artifacts have a life cycle, and that they need care, even emotional nurturance.
    • They tend to be overly concerned about abandonment and make unreasonable demands upon a partner for reassurance and nurturance.
    • In our Columbia County Study, we relied on parent and child reports of parental punishment, rejection, nurturance, and monitoring.
    • The emphasis is on relationships, security, sensitivity, nurturance, children and family.
    • From an aesthetic appreciation of the random mind can be derived a moral perspective, and an argument concerning the ethical treatment of individual experimentation and its social nurturance.
    • Jacqueline W. described how welfare helped her provide her infant daughter the security and nurturance she needed while she attended school part-time.
    • While attachment folks would probably agree with this, these same people want their baby to expect them to consistently respond to their needs for emotional and physical care and nurturance.
    • So, the lack of emotional nurturance and feedback is a major part of the G2's problem.
    • Also, counselors look to engage all adults who can act as sources of nurturance and guidance for the teen.
    • This often results in her disengagement from mother-child interaction, and interferes with the attentiveness and nurturance needed by her infant to develop securely.
    • In other cases, mealtime social interactions were non-verbal and included a smile, a gentle touch on the leg, or eye contact between two people, all of which could be considered a form of emotional nurturance.
    • Even children who do not get their nurturance and attachment needs met by a parent may get those needs met by others.
    • Echoed responses generally concern the effects on children of inadequate nurturance resulting from instability in the home environment and poor parent-child communication.
    • They regularly noted that the inter-group events made their ‘bellies happy’, a sign of health, physical and spiritual nurturance shared with all present, with friends.
    • Steil reported that husbands and wives who maintained an equal balance of power gave and received higher levels of communal nurturance, positive regard, affirmation, and empathy to one another-all aspects of a healthy relationship.
    • They may go to excessive lengths to obtain nurturance and support from others, even to the point of volunteering for unpleasant tasks if such behavior will bring the care that they need.
    • The children have a number of behavioural and developmental difficulties likely arising from the lack of nurturance and care in their early lives when the father was involved with their mother.
    1. 1.1 The ability to provide emotional and physical care.
      such womanly qualities as nurturance and domesticity
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Her presence and nurturance literally restore Okonkwo to life in the wake of Ikemefuna's death and his forced, seven-year exile in Mbanta.
      • In addition to the departure of the nurturance scenario from the original hypotheses of the study, ratings for one other scenario also did not conform to predictions.
      • They were also asked to complete a personality test that assessed dominance and nurturance.
      • In a similar fashion, strong relatedness themes are evident in the feminine attributes of warmth and nurturance, along with a concern for others.
 
 
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