wean 详细解释

wean

[wi:n]

v.给(婴儿)断奶, 戒掉, 放弃

vt.[(+from)]

1. 使断奶

The boy was weaned at six months because his mother had to go to work.

这小男孩六个月就断奶了, 因为他妈妈要上班。

2. 使断绝; 使戒掉; 使放弃

Tess was trying to wean herself from the old life.

泰丝那时正努力使自己摆脱过去的生活。

You must be weaned away from the foolish idea.

你必须抛弃这愚蠢的想法。

词形变化

动词过去式: weaned | 动词过去分词: weaned | 动词现在分词: weaning | 动词第三人称单数: weans |

词义辨析

同义:

vt.使戒掉

cure  break of  turn away from  

英英释义

动词 wean:

gradually deprive (infants and young mammals) of mother's milk

同义词：ablactate

detach the affections of

短语词组

wean from

1. 使放弃

She tried to wean him from playing football.

她试图让他不再踢足球。

补充

weanwean英:[wi:n] 美:[win]vt.1.使断奶Traditionally piglets were weaned at eight weeks.小猪通常在八周时断奶。

例句

1. 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？ 2. He was mellowed by a wife who weaned him off violence and drink.他的妻子使他戒除了动粗和嗜酒的恶习, 让他变得成熟了。 3. Children should be weaned off television.应该让孩子逐渐养成不少看电视的习惯。 4. to wean a baby from the breast给婴儿断奶 5. You must wean yourself from smoking.你必须戒烟。 6. the doctor tried to wean her off the sleeping pills.医生设法让她戒掉安眠药。 7. I was weaned on a regular diet of Hollywood fantasy.我从小就深受好莱坞幻想作品的影响。 8. The calves are weaned at an early age.这些牛犊很小就给断奶了。 9. efforts to wean the country from its dependence on foreign oil使国家不再依赖外国石油的努力 10. I'm gradually weaning myself off cigarettes.我正在逐步戒烟。 11. a generation of kids weaned on television [=a generation of kids who have watched television a lot since they were very young]从小就有看电视习惯的一代孩子 12. "Although born in the 1970s, the singer says she was weaned on the music of the 1940s."虽然生于20世纪70年代，但这位歌手说她从小就熟悉40年代的音乐。

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