| 单词 | nurture-giving |
| 释义 | > as lemmasnurture-giving nurture-giving adj. [in quot. 1777 translating ancient Greek θρεπτήριος, a derivative of τρέϕειν to rear, nurture] ΚΠ 1777 R. Potter tr. Æschylus Tragedies 319 These crisped locks, Once sacred to the nurture-giving stream Of Inachus. 1888 in D. B. W. Sladen Cent. Austral. Song 434 When to fruit or flower loth All things are, it teems with both, Shady, fragrant, nurture-giving When they show scant signs of living. < as lemmas |
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