babysitters

英 [ˈbeɪbɪˌsɪtəz]

美 [ˈbeɪbiˌsɪtərz]

n.  临时保姆; 代人临时照看小孩的人
babysitter的复数

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.
  1. I promised to babysit for Mrs Plunkett...
     我答应给普伦基特夫人临时照看孩子。
  2. 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。
  3. You can take it in turns to babysit...
     你们可以轮流照看孩子。
  4. 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。

双语例句

• When I ask Nick about his childhood, he remembers a parade of babysitters.
  我问到尼克的童年生活时，他记起了一个又一个保姆。
• Ms Brown also noted that 14 is the minimum age for babysitters, as recommended by the American Red Cross.
  布朗女士还提到，美国红十字会建议说，儿童小于14岁需要大人陪同。
• Based on the detail analysis of the problems existing, the author sets the objectives of the working team construction with excellent quality, proper structure, enough babysitters and relative steady.
  在对南京市育婴员队伍的存在问题进行原因分析的基础上，提出建设一支素质优良、结构合理、数量充足、相对稳定的育婴员队伍的目标。
• The Babysitters Club tried to think of ways to compete with the older group. The country has organized a designated forest protection brigade to protect young growth from being damaged.
  于是，护幼俱乐部便想方设法与护幼代理处一争高下。乡里专门组织了护林队保护幼林不被破坏。
• With clients as far-flung as the US and Cambodia, cushion the impact specialises in domestic chores, from wading through unpaid bills, hiring cleaners, wrapping presents and booking babysitters to buying a house.
  cushiontheimpact的客户分布广泛，从美国到柬埔寨都有，专门从事国内琐事服务，例如缴纳帐单，雇用清洁工，包装礼物，预订保姆乃至购置房产等。
• They've taken family vacations to china, brought Mandarin-speaking babysitters into their lives and bought foreign-language books, tapes and videos to play at home.
  他们带孩子去中国度假，把能说普通话的婴儿照料者带入家中，还为他们购买了外语书籍、磁带和能在家中播放的录相器。
• On Parents 'Attitudes and Cognitions to Babysitters' Dialects
  家长对保姆使用方言的态度与影响认识
• In Japan, mothers are expected to raise their children by themselves: it is not common to hire house workers and babysitters.
  日本社会认为母亲就应该负责带孩子。雇保姆和临时保姆的情况并不多见。
• Once hired, the mothers don't have to do anything but feed and take care of customers though their labor contract would describe them as babysitters, cooks or cleaners and make no mention of breastfeeding, he told the newspaper.
  一经聘用，这些母亲除了喂养和照顾客户不必做任何事情，尽管他们的劳动合同将她们描述成保姆、厨师或清洁工，但没有提到母乳喂养，他告诉该报。
• One of the friskiest babysitters I ever hired was a sweet little grandma I'll call Beulah.
  我雇佣过最有活力的一位保姆是被我叫做Beulah的一位和善的小老太太。