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

• 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。
• I don't think good looks can depart form excellence in nature, character and upbringing.
  我不认为美貌可以不包含气质、性格和教养的美。
• Her political consciousness sprang from her upbringing when her father's illness left the family short of money.
  她的政治意识源于她的成长经历，那时因为父亲生病，家境窘迫。
• But he overcame the handicaps of his upbringing to become a disciplined and industrious writer.
  不过他还是克服了成长过程中的各种障碍成为一名训练有素的勤奋作家。
• In most cultures, children are conditioned by their upbringing to develop social behaviour.
  在大多数文化里面，孩子的教养是他们发展社会行为的重要条件。
• I was brought up by my grandma/ grandmother and had a strict upbringing.
  我是由外婆抚养大的，外婆对我的教育很严格。
• Of good upbringing; well-mannered and refined.
  教养好的；风度佳的和文雅的。
• 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。
• His religious upbringing also influenced the characterization of Spock.
  尼莫伊的宗教背景也影响了斯波克的人物塑造。
• I am just as proud of my American upbringing as I am of my Chinese appearance.
  正如我为我的中国人相貌而自豪一样，我也为我在美国受到的培养而自豪。