NURSE

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Traducere în limba română

nurse¹ I. substantiv

1. (şi wet nurse) doică;

to put a baby out to nurse a da un copil la doică.

2. bonă (la copii).

3. (şi sick nurse) îngrijitoare de bolnavi, supraveghetoare;

hospital nurse infirmieră;

night nurse infirmieră de noapte;

army nurse infirmieră militară, ataşată a unei ambulanţe;

(mil.) the head nurse infirmieră şef / principală.

4. (entom.) lucrătoare; (zool.) nutritor.

nurse¹ II. verb tranzitiv

1. a nutri, a hrăni (cu lapte); a alăpta (un copil).

2. a îngriji (un bolnav);

she nursed him back to health el şi-a recăpătat sănătatea graţie / datorită îngrijirilor ei;

(fam.) to nurse a cold a trata / a îngriji un guturai.

3. a îngriji, a adăposti (plante etc.).

4. a administra (o proprietate) cu economie.

5. a pregăti (un cal, o echipă etc.) în vederea ultimelor eforturi.

6. a nutri, a întreţine (un sentiment, o nădejde etc.); a pregăti pe îndelete (un plan);

(fam.) to nurse the fire a sta cu nasul în sobă.

7. a legăna (un copil), a ţine în braţe; a mângâia.

nurse² substantiv

(iht.) rechin (din Groenlanda sau din Indiile de vest).

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

The time drawing on rapidly for the sailing of the emigrant-ship, my good old nurse (almost broken-hearted for me, when we first met) came up to London.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

Is the nurse here? or is there no one in the room but you?

(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)

I can feed and nurse and pet and scold them, and Mother will be my stand-by.

(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)

Nobody could nurse her, as we should do.

(Emma, de Jane Austen)

We are the best nurses, you and I. You keep watch all night; see that she is well fed, and that nothing disturbs her.

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

“Oh, Gawd, Gawd, wot ’ave I done?” he wailed; sitting down in the coal-box and nursing his new hurt by rocking back and forth.

(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)

A woman of seven and twenty, said Marianne, after pausing a moment, can never hope to feel or inspire affection again, and if her home be uncomfortable, or her fortune small, I can suppose that she might bring herself to submit to the offices of a nurse, for the sake of the provision and security of a wife.

(Sense and Sensibility, de Jane Austen)

Also called case management nurse.

(Nurse case manager, NCI Dictionary)

Mrs Wallis has an amusing idea, as nurse tells me, that it is to be put into the marriage articles when you and Mr Elliot marry, that your father is not to marry Mrs Clay.

(Persuasion, de Jane Austen)

White Fang received the nursing.

(White Fang, de Jack London)

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