1540s, from Latin nutrimentum "nourishment; support," from nutrire "to nourish, suckle, feed," from PIE *nu-tri-, from root *(s)nau- "to swim, flow, let flow," hence "to suckle" (cognates: Sanskrit snauti "she drips, gives milk;" Greek nan "I flow"), extended form of root *sna- "to swim" (see natatorium).
雙語例句
1. The matter of the body is continually changing by process of nutriment and wastage.
肉體的物質(zhì)通過營養(yǎng)與消耗的過程不斷變化著.
來自辭典例句
2. It is ridiculous to judge a foreign culture only by its nutriment.
僅僅根據(jù)唯一全國的飲食來評價該全國的文學(xué)是荒唐可笑的.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
3. Physical and chemical index and the compose of nutriment were analyzed.