suckle

FREQ #41300

vt. 哺乳, 养育, 吮吸 [医] 哺乳

发音

其它 /ˈsʌk.əl/

词形变化

suckles 复数 suckled suckles 三单 suckles sucklest suckleth suckling suckling 现在分词 suckled 过去式 suckled 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A teat.

    废旧
  2. 2.

    An act of suckling

    The baby was having a suckle at its mother's breast.

v.
  1. 1.

    To give suck to; to nurse at the breast, udder, or dugs.

    喂奶

    哺乳

    母乳喂养

    及物
  2. 2.

    To nurse; to suck milk from a nursing mother.

    不及物
  3. 3.

    To nurse from (a breast, nursing mother, etc.).

    及物

词汇关系

动词

同义词 6

nurse suck breastfeed give suck lactate wet nurse

上位词 3

give eat feed

近义相关 1

suck

词源

From Middle English sukelen; probably a back-formation of Middle English sukeling (“a suckling; infant”), formally equivalent to suck + -le (frequentative suffix). See suckling.

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