babysitter
英 [ˈbeɪbisɪtə(r)]
美 [ˈbeɪbisɪtər]
n. 临时保姆; 代人临时照看小孩的人
复数:babysitters
BNC.22346
牛津词典
noun
- 临时保姆;代人临时照看小孩的人
a person who takes care of babies or children while their parents are away from home and is usually paid to do this- I can't find a babysitter for tonight.
我找不到人今天晚上帮我看小孩。
- I can't find a babysitter for tonight.
柯林斯词典
- VERB 替人临时照看(小孩)
If youbabysit forsomeone orbabysittheir children, you look after their children while they are out.- I promised to babysit for Mrs Plunkett...
我答应给普伦基特夫人临时照看孩子。 - My friend asked me to babysit for her six-month-old son...
我朋友请我临时看顾她6个月大的儿子。 - You can take it in turns to babysit...
你们可以轮流照看孩子。 - She had been babysitting him and his four-year-old sister.
她一直都在照看他和他4岁的妹妹。
- I promised to babysit for Mrs Plunkett...
英英释义
noun
- a person engaged to care for children when the parents are not home
双语例句
- They arranged for a babysitter to take care of the children.
他们安排了一位保姆来照顾孩子。 - You know guy, I didn't ask you to play babysitter for me.
你家伙听好,我没要你做我的保姆。 - I promised the babysitter that we'd be home by midnight.
我向保姆承诺我们将在午夜前回家。 - The babysitter will look after my son when I go to work.
当我去上班的时候,保姆照顾我儿子。 - The babysitter we employed walked away with the money while we were at work.
我们雇的保姆趁我们上班时把钱偷走了。 - I got a babysitter for the first time in three months.
三个月里,我第一次请到了一个保姆。 - You want me to be the babysitter, but you want me to be deaf and blind too?
你要我来当保姆,而且也要我充耳不闻对吧? - Any time you want a babysitter, dear, you only have to ask
亲爱的,你什么时候需要人帮忙照看孩子,只要开口说一声就行。 - You'll become a babysitter.
不然你会变成一个保姆。 - She couldn't always afford a babysitter
她并不是总能请得起临时保姆。