nourishment

1. N-UNCOUNT If something provides a person, animal, or plant with nourishment, it provides them with the food that is necessary for life, growth, and good health. 营养

The mother provides the embryo with nourishment and a place to grow. 母亲为胎儿提供营养和一个生长的地方。

2. N-UNCOUNT The action of nourishing someone or something, or the experience of being nourished, can be referred to as nourishment. 营养的供给; 营养的吸收

Sugar gives quick relief to hunger but provides no lasting nourishment. 糖能快速缓解饥饿感，但不提供持久的营养。