upbringing

英 [ˈʌpbrɪŋɪŋ]

美 [ˈʌpbrɪŋɪŋ]

n.  抚育; 养育; 教养; 培养

复数：upbringings　

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Collins.1 / BNC.8562 / COCA.10248

牛津词典

noun

• 抚育；养育；教养；培养
  the way in which a child is cared for and taught how to behave while it is growing up
  1. to have had a sheltered upbringing
     受到呵护的养育
  2. He was a Catholic by upbringing.
     他因受家庭熏陶，从小就是个天主教徒。

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 抚育；培育；养育；教养
  Yourupbringingis the way that your parents treat you and the things that they teach you when you are growing up.
  1. Martin's upbringing shaped his whole life...
     马丁的家庭教养影响了他的一生。
  2. Sam's mother said her son had a good upbringing and schooling.
     萨姆的母亲说她儿子家教好，受过良好教育。

英英释义

noun

• helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community
  1. they debated whether nature or nurture was more important
  Synonym:breedingbringing upfosteringfosteragenurtureraisingrearing
• properties acquired during a person's formative years

双语例句

• I thought that my upbringing was 'normal', whatever that is
  我认为我的成长过程甭管怎么说还算“正常”。
• A person of refined upbringing and manners. He is a man of fine breeding.
  一个有良好教养的人。他是个很有教养的人。
• A peaceful marriage is essential for many reasons, one of which is the adequate upbringing of children.
  安宁的婚姻是基本，这有许多原因，一个就是能适当地抚养孩子。
• I would want my kids to have a religious upbringing.
  我倒宁愿我的孩子能在一个有宗教信仰的家庭中长大。
• Of good upbringing; well-mannered and refined.
  教养好的；风度佳的和文雅的。
• My upbringing was fairly strict in regard to obedience and truthfulness.
  就要求顺从和诚实而言，我幼时所受的教育是相当严格的。
• His dissolute life is inconsistent with his Puritan upbringing.
  他的放荡生活和他的清教徒教养相悖。
• Thanks to their youth and upbringing, they were not upset by the accident.
  幸亏他们年轻和幼年的教育，才没使他们对事故感到十分不安。
• Martin's upbringing shaped his whole life
  马丁的家庭教养影响了他的一生。
• A man is what his environment and upbringing make him.
  一个人的形成在于环境和后天的抚养。