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nurse

/nɜːs/ · /nɝːs/

CEFR level A2Topic HealthWord #929 in the learning path

护士

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Definitions

n. A trained person who cares for ill or injured people.

护士

v. To care for someone who is ill or injured.

护理;照料

Example

The nurse gently wrapped a bandage around my wrist.

护士轻轻地用绷带包住我的手腕。

Employing more community nurses could improve access to healthcare for older people living in rural areas.

增聘社区护士可以改善农村老年人获得医疗服务的机会。

Collocations

  • registered nurse
  • community nurse
  • nurse someone back to health

Word family

  • nursing (n.)

Usage tip

作动词可直接接人:nurse a patient。

FAQ

What does nurse mean?
A trained person who cares for ill or injured people. To care for someone who is ill or injured.
How is nurse pronounced?
UK /nɜːs/, US /nɝːs/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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