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Wean Verb Baby Weaned Off/From Gradually Stop Wiːn

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wean

[wi:n]weaned, weaning, weans

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weaned[310]
戒掉(77%),放弃(23%)
n.(苏格兰)幼儿
vt.使断奶;使断念;使放弃
n.(Wean)人名;(英)威恩
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wean ★☆☆☆☆
/wi͟ːn/
1
[VERB 动词]给(婴儿或幼崽)断奶 When a baby or baby animal is weaned, its mother stops feeding it milk and starts giving it other food, especially solid food.
  [be V-ed]
  [V n]
  [V n off/from n]
  [V-ed]
  • The baby would be weaned and she would bring it home...

    婴儿断奶后,她会把婴儿带回家。

  • When would be the best time to start weaning my baby?...

    什么时候开始给我的孩子断奶最好?

  • Phil took the labrador home and is weaning him off milk on to meat...

    菲尔把拉布拉多犬带回了家,正给它断奶,改喂肉食。

  • Once weaned, the piglets may be put in pens.

    一旦断了奶,小猪就可以放进猪圈了。

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  • Weaning should be a gradual process.

    断奶要一步步来。

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[VERB 动词]使放弃,使戒掉,使不再依赖(尤指恶习) If you wean someone off a habit or something they like, you gradually make them stop doing it or liking it, especially when you think is bad for them.
  [V n off/from n]
  [V pron-refl off/from n]
  • He was mellowed by a wife who weaned him off violence and drink...

    他妻子帮他戒除了动粗和嗜酒的恶习,使他变得成熟了。

  • You are given pills with small quantities of nicotine to wean you from cigarettes...

    会给你一些含少量尼古丁的药片帮你戒除烟瘾。

  • Children should be weaned off television...

    孩子应该少看电视。

  • It's two years since I've seen Iain. I'm still trying to wean myself off him but it's hard.

    我已有两年没见过伊恩了。我试图让自己不再去想他,可很难做到。


Oxford
wean / wiːn ; NAmE wiːn / verb weansb/sth (off/from sth) to gradually stop feeding a baby or young animal with its mother's milk and start feeding it with solid food 使(婴儿或动物幼崽)断奶 PHRASAL VERBS ˈwean sb off/from sth to make sb gradually stop doing or using sth 使逐渐戒除某些习惯(或使用某些东西) The doctor tried to wean her off sleeping pills. 医生设法使她逐渐停止服用安眠药片。 ˈwean sb on sth [usually passive ] to make sb experience sth regularly, especially from an early age 使…经常经历(尤指从早年) He was weaned on a diet of rigid discipline and duty. 他自幼受到严格纪律和职责的约束。 wean weans weaned weaning wean / wiːn ; NAmE wiːn /
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weanwean /wiːn/ verb [transitive]
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to gradually stop feeding a baby or young animal on its mother’s milk and start giving it ordinary foodwean somebody onto something It’s time to start weaning her onto solid foods.wean somebody off/from something phrasal verb to make someone gradually stop doing something you disapprove of:  advice on how to wean yourself off nicotinebe weaned on something phrasal verb to be influenced by something from a very early age:  I was weaned on a diet of Hollywood fantasy.

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