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单词 wet-nurse
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wet-nurse
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wet-nurse
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Think of it as a modern way to wet-nurse.
Washington Times(Apr 23, 2015)
Mary was “the wet-nurse of salvation,” as one phrase had it, offering holy succor to communities exposed to the vagaries of war and disease.
New York Times(Dec 17, 2013)
It's no more difficult to wet-nurse human infants.
The Guardian(Apr 28, 2013)
1n a woman hired to suckle a child of someone else
Syn|Hyper
amah, wet nurse, wetnurse
nanny, nurse, nursemaid
a woman who is the custodian of children
2v give suck to
Syn|Ant|Hyper
breastfeed, give suck, lactate, nurse, suck, suckle
suck
draw into the mouth by creating a practical vacuum in the mouth
bottlefeed
feed (infants) with a bottle
feed, give
give food to
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