nourish
gb/nˈɚɪʃ/ us/nˈɚɪʃ/
B2
영어
táplál, erősít, fejleszt, feltölt
동사
B2
1
táplál
B1
사용 패턴：
nourish [someone/something] (with [food/substance])
The hospital meal plan is designed to nourish patients as they recover.
A kórházi étrendet úgy állították össze, hogy a felépülés alatt megfelelően táplálja a betegeket.
Breast milk helps nourish a newborn in the first months of life.
Az anyatej segít táplálni az újszülöttet élete első hónapjaiban.
Compost nourishes the plants by adding nutrients to the soil.
학습자용 예문
Healthy meals nourish your body.
Az egészséges ételek táplálják a testedet.
This food will nourish the baby.
Ez az étel táplálni fogja a babát.
자주 하는 실수：
Learners may confuse nourish with nurture: nourish focuses on food/nutrients; nurture is broader care and support.
뜻
feed and keep alive
연어
nourish a baby
|nourish children
|nourish a plant
|nourish the body
|nourish the sick
|nourish someone with breast milk
|nourish someone with healthy food
|nourish oneself
|properly nourished
|well nourished
유의어
feed (More general and more common in everyday speech.)
|
sustain (Emphasizes keeping alive over time, often in formal contexts.)
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provide nourishment (More formal and explicit about nutrition.)
반의어
starve (To deprive of food so health worsens.)
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deprive (To keep someone from getting needed food or nutrients.)
주제
food
|health
|parenting
|nature
정의
To give someone or something enough good food to grow and be healthy.
To give a person, animal, or plant the food and nutrients it needs to live, grow, and stay healthy.
동사
B2
2
사용 패턴：
nourish [something]
The manager tried to nourish a culture of openness on the team.
A vezető igyekezett erősíteni a nyitottság kultúráját a csapatban.
Reading widely can nourish your curiosity and imagination.
A sokféle olvasás fejlesztheti a kíváncságodat és a képzelőerődet.
They made time each week to nourish their friendship.
학습자용 예문
Good teachers nourish students’ confidence.
A jó tanárok erősítik a diákok önbizalmát.
We should nourish trust in our relationship.
Erősítenünk kell a bizalmat a kapcsolatunkban.
자주 하는 실수：
Learners sometimes use nourish for any kind of help; it most naturally suggests steady support over time (like feeding).
뜻
support growth of something
연어
nourish creativity
|nourish curiosity
|nourish a relationship
|nourish trust
|nourish talent
|nourish an interest
|nourish confidence
|nourish an idea
|nourish a culture of learning
|nourish ambition
유의어
foster (Common in education/work; emphasizes encouraging growth.)
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cultivate (Often used for skills, habits, and relationships; slightly formal.)
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encourage (More general and direct; not as metaphorical.)
반의어
stifle (To prevent something from developing.)
|
undermine (To weaken confidence, trust, or progress.)
주제
education
|work
|relationships
|emotions
정의
To help something grow stronger by giving it time, attention, or support.
To encourage something such as an idea, skill, feeling, or relationship to develop by giving it attention, care, or resources.
동사
B2
3
táplál
B1
사용 패턴：
nourish [something]
This oil is meant to nourish dry skin during winter.
Ez az olaj arra való, hogy télen táplálja a száraz bőrt.
After years of heavy farming, they planted cover crops to nourish the soil.
Évekig tartó intenzív gazdálkodás után takarónövényeket vetettek, hogy táplálják a talajt.
She uses a conditioner to nourish and strengthen her hair.
학습자용 예문
This cream can nourish your skin.
Ez a krém táplálja a bőrödet.
Compost helps nourish the soil.
A komposzt segít táplálni a talajt.
자주 하는 실수：
In skincare, learners may overuse nourish where moisturize is more specific; nourish is broader and often marketing language.
뜻
keep something in good condition
연어
nourish the skin
|nourish dry skin
|nourishing cream
|nourishing lotion
|nourish your hair
|nourishing shampoo
|nourish the scalp
|nourish the soil
|nourishing ingredients
|deeply nourishing
유의어
moisturize (More specific to adding moisture to skin.)
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condition (Common for hair/skin; focuses on improving texture and health.)
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enrich (Common for soil; focuses on adding nutrients.)
반의어
dry out (To remove moisture so it becomes less healthy.)
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deplete (To use up nutrients (especially in soil).)
주제
health
|beauty
|nature
|daily_life
정의
To make something healthier by giving it what it needs (like moisture or nutrients).
To keep something in good condition by supplying what it needs, especially moisture or nutrients (for example, skin, hair, or soil).
동사
B2
4
사용 패턴：
nourish [someone] | nourish [something] (e.g., the mind, the spirit)
Spending time in nature always nourishes her spirit.
A természetben töltött idő mindig táplálja a lelkét.
Good conversation can nourish the mind as much as any book.
Egy jó beszélgetés éppúgy táplálhatja az elmét, mint bármelyik könyv.
Volunteering nourished his sense of purpose.
학습자용 예문
Music nourishes my soul.
A zene táplálja a lelkemet.
Walking outside nourishes my mind.
A kinti séta táplálja az elmémet.
자주 하는 실수：
Learners may treat nourish as only about food; it is also common in a metaphorical sense for the mind and feelings.
뜻
give mental or spiritual strength
연어
nourish the mind
|nourish the soul
|nourish the spirit
|nourish your inner life
|nourish a sense of purpose
|nourish hope
|nourish resilience
|nourish well-being
|nourish yourself emotionally
|nourish a love of music
유의어
enrich (Emphasizes making life or the mind richer and more interesting.)
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restore (Emphasizes feeling renewed after tiredness or stress.)
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uplift (Emphasizes improving mood and spirit.)
반의어
drain (To take away energy or joy.)
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demoralize (To reduce confidence and spirit.)
주제
emotions
|culture
|well_being
|education
정의
To make someone feel happier, stronger, or more fulfilled inside.
To make someone feel emotionally, intellectually, or spiritually strengthened and satisfied.
문법
기본형
nourish
IPA
GB/nˈɚɪʃ/
US/nˈɚɪʃ/
음절 및 강세
nour - ish （2음절）
Stress on 1st syllable (nour)
활용형
Verb
- Base: nourish
- 3rd Person Singular: nourishes
- Present Participle: nourishing
- Past: nourished
관련 단어
Forms
nourishes
verb
nourishing
verb
nourished
verb
Core family
nourishment
noun B2
Related words
Negative and opposite forms
malnourished
adjective
malnutrition
noun B2
Advanced or less common
nutritive
adjective
표현
nourish (someone) back to health
1/nˈɚɪʃ sˈʌmwˌʌn bˈæk tə hˈɛlθ/
fixed phrase
help someone recover with food
To help someone get well again by giving them nutritious food.
예문
- Her family nourished her back to health after the operation.
- It took weeks to nourish the rescued dog back to health.
- The clinic focuses on nourishing malnourished children back to health.
학습자용 예문
- The soup helped nourish him back to health.
nourish a grudge
1/nˈɚɪʃ ə ɡɹˈʌd͡ʒ/
idiom
keep resentment alive
To keep feeling angry about the past for a long time.
예문
- He still nourishes a grudge against his former boss.
- Try not to nourish a grudge over one careless comment.
- Years later, she was surprised to learn he had been nourishing a grudge.
학습자용 예문
- Don’t nourish a grudge.
- He nourishes a grudge against his neighbor.