| 单词 | nursery |
| 释义 | nursery /nerr"seuh ree/, n. , pl. nurseries. 1. a room or place set apart for young children. 2. a nursery school or day nursery. 3. a place where young trees or other plants are raised for transplanting, for sale, or for experimental study. 4. any place in which something is bred, nourished, or fostered: The art institute has been the nursery of much great painting. 5. any situation, condition, circumstance, practice, etc., serving to breed or foster something: Slums are nurseries for young criminals. [1350-1400; ME norcery. See NURSE, -ERY] |
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