wet nurse
US /ˈwet nɜːrs/
UK /ˈwet nɜːrs/
1.
奶媽, 乳母
a woman who breastfeeds and cares for another's child
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In some cultures, it was common for wealthy families to employ a wet nurse.
在某些文化中，富裕家庭通常會僱傭奶媽。
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The baby thrived under the care of the kind wet nurse.
在善良的奶媽的照料下，嬰兒茁壯成長。
1.
餵養, 當奶媽
to breastfeed and care for another's child
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She agreed to wet nurse her sister's baby while her sister recovered.
她同意在姐姐康復期間餵養並照顧姐姐的孩子。
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It was a common practice in the past to wet nurse children from other families.
過去，餵養其他家庭的孩子是一種常見的做法。