
nursery
/ˈnɜːsəri/ · /ˈnɝːsəri/
CEFR level B2Topic EducationWord #3306 in the learning path
托儿所;幼儿园
Definitions
n. a place where young children are cared for
托儿所;幼儿园
n. a place where young plants are grown for sale
苗圃
n. a room in a home for a baby or young child
婴儿室;儿童房
Example
My daughter painted a bright yellow duck at nursery.
我女儿在幼儿园画了一只鲜黄色的鸭子。
Affordable nursery places allow more parents to return to work while their children receive professional care.
价格可负担的托幼名额能让更多父母重返职场,同时让孩子得到专业照护。
Collocations
- nursery school
- nursery staff
- plant nursery
- nursery rhyme
Usage tip
英式英语中at nursery常指在托儿所。
FAQ
- What does nursery mean?
- a place where young children are cared for a place where young plants are grown for sale a room in a home for a baby or young child
- How is nursery pronounced?
- UK /ˈnɜːsəri/, US /ˈnɝːsəri/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.