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/ˈnɝː.sɚ.i/nurserynoun[C](FOR CHILDREN)B2UKaplacewhereyoungchildrenandbabiesare takencareof whiletheirparentsare atwork:幼儿园，托儿所Does Jake go to a nursery or achildminder?杰克是去托儿所还是由家庭保育员照看？aroomin ahousewheresmallchildrensleepandplay（家中的）育儿室More examplesThistypeof nurserycaremay well be thebestchoiceforyourchild.We'vefittedup thespareroomas a nursery.Theofficecomplexhas anon-sitenursery.The nursery has 30babieson thebooksand 13 on thewaitinglist.SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesPreschoolchildcarecrècheday careday nurserykindergartennursery schoolplaygroupplayschoolpre-KpreschoolpreschoolerYou can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:
Parts of buildings: roomsnurserynoun[C](FOR PLANTS)aplacewhereplantsandtreesaregrown,especiallyforsale（尤指商业目的的）苗圃，育苗场SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesFarms & ranchescollective farmcroftdairy farmestatefarmfarmsteadfish farmgrangehomesteadkibbutznon-cultivatednon-farmplantationsheep stationspreadstationsuperfarmtruck farmtruck farmingvertical farmSee more results »You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:
Gardening - general wordsnurseryadjective[before noun]ukYour browser doesn't support HTML5 audio
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/ˈnɝː.sɚ.i/relatingto theteachingofchildrenwho are between theagesof two or three to fiveyearsold:幼儿教育的Do youthinkthestateshouldprovidefreenurseryeducation?你认为国家应该提供免费幼儿教育吗？SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesTypes of educationabstinence educationabstinence programmeabstinence-onlyacademicallyadaptive learningCALchild-centredclassroomcommunicativehomeschoolerhomeschoolinghothousehybridm-learningmainstreamingmobile learningscholarshipspecial educational needsVLEvocationallySee more results »(Definition ofnurseryfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)nursery| American Dictionarynurserynoun[C]usYour browser doesn't support HTML5 audio
/ˈnɜr·sər·i/nurserynoun[C](CHILD CARE)aplacewhereyoungchildrenandbabiesarecaredfor whiletheirparentsaresomewhereelse:Thestorehas a nursery where you canleaveyourchildrenwhile youshop.datedA nursery is also a child’sroomin ahouse.nurserynoun[C](PLANTS)aplacewhereplantsandtreesaregrown, usually forsale(Definition ofnurseryfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)ExamplesofnurserynurseryFourthly, the cooperating far mers have to be helped to establish village nurseries wherein to propagate their own trees and so for m putative cultivars.From theCambridge English CorpusThe scarcity of nurseries and kindergartens forced many women to leave the labour force after childbirth.From theCambridge English CorpusTwentyfour-hour nurseries were one of the first 'demands' of the women's liberation movement back in the 1970s.From theCambridge English CorpusDue to a lack of nurseries and other public facilities for child care, the employment of women outside the home is strictly limited.From theCambridge English CorpusNevertheless, both these volumes communicate well about the range of and reasons for par ticular musical activities in schools and nurseries.From theCambridge English CorpusThe total sample of children across the three nurseries numbered 95.From theCambridge English CorpusThey compared children reared in residential nurseries to children reared for comparable periods and at comparable ages in foster care.From theCambridge English CorpusAs well as being nurseries for stars, galactic outer spiral arms are also the ideal location for the formation of the molecules necessary for life.From theCambridge English CorpusHowever, these were all nurseries with a good reputation, showpieces, which at the very least met minimum standards.From theCambridge English CorpusPlants selected from the nurseries progress through a series of clonal trials leading to the identi®cation of superior genotypes as potential new varieties.From theCambridge English CorpusIn fact in most reported cases involving nurseries or children's daycare facilities [24, 25], person-to-person transmission is the primary means of spreading the infection [25].From theCambridge English CorpusThe numbers of child-minder places reached a peak in 1999 while that of nurseries continued to rise to about 300,000 by 2001.From theCambridge English CorpusThe experiment was carried out sitting on the floor which was consistent with many of the play activities previously observed in the nurseries.From theCambridge English CorpusThey were recruited through advertisements in local newspapers, nurseries and doctors' surgeries.From theCambridge English CorpusThe records indicate that some vintners and grape nurseries complied, either due to reimbursements or to agreement.From theCambridge English CorpusThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/nursery##