nursling

• 名词，指由保姆或乳母照看、喂养的婴儿或幼童；也可指受抚养、受栽培的人。

A noun referring to an infant or young child being cared for by a nurse or wet nurse.

1. Infant under careC2formal

   A very young child or baby, especially one being cared for by a nurse or wet nurse.

   受照护的婴儿

   • The nursling was gently cradled in the nurse's arms.
   • In historical times, a nursling was often entrusted to a wet nurse.
   • The nursling's health was closely monitored by the caregiver.

   同义词babebabyinfantnewbornsuckling