“nourishment”是名词,意为“营养;滋养品;食物”,常用于描述维持生命、促进生长或健康所需的物质。其用法多样,可在句中作主语、宾语等,常与“provide”“need”“lack”等动词搭配,也可用于一些固定短语中。
“nourishment”主要指能够维持生命、促进生长和保持健康所需要的物质,即“营养”。它也可以具体指代提供营养的“滋养品”或“食物”。
作主语:
“Nourishment is essential for a healthy body.”(营养对健康的身体至关重要。)此句中,“nourishment”作为主语,强调营养的重要性。
作宾语:
“Fruits and vegetables are rich sources of nourishment.”(水果和蔬菜是营养的丰富来源。)这里,“nourishment”作为“sources of”的宾语,说明水果和蔬菜能提供营养。
“The body needs nourishment to function properly.”(身体需要营养才能正常运转。)“nourishment”作“needs”的宾语,指出身体对营养的需求。
与动词搭配:
“provide nourishment”(提供营养):例如,“The diet should provide adequate nourishment for growing children.”(饮食应该为成长中的孩子提供足够的营养。)
“need nourishment”(需要营养):如“After a long illness, he was in desperate need of nourishment.”(久病之后,他急需营养。)
“lack nourishment”(缺乏营养):例如,“Many people in developing countries lack proper nourishment.”(发展中国家的许多人缺乏适当的营养。)
用于固定短语:
“spiritual nourishment”(精神滋养):比如,“Reading good books can be a source of spiritual nourishment.”(阅读好书可以是精神滋养的来源。)
“emotional nourishment”(情感滋养):如“Children need both physical and emotional nourishment from their parents.”(孩子需要从父母那里获得身体和情感上的滋养。)