baby-sitter

英 [ˈbeɪbi ˈsɪtə(r)]

美 [ˈbeɪbi ˈsɪtər]

n.  代人临时照看婴孩者

复数：baby-sitters　

TOEFL

英英释义

noun

• a person engaged to care for children when the parents are not home
  Synonym:babysittersitter

双语例句

• The baby-sitter is washing a milk bottle.
  保姆正在洗一个奶瓶。
• She left her baby with a baby-sitter.
  她把自己的婴儿托付给了临时保姆。
• This is a lovely party, but we have to go because of the baby-sitter.
  这个晚会真好，但是因为要替换那个保姆，我们必须回去了。
• When the baby-sitter cancelled this afternoon, she really put me in a bind.
  临时保姆取消了今天下午的约定，她真把我给害苦了。
• I'm the honorary baby-sitter.
  我顺便帮她照看照看。
• A: Hello. I'm calling about your ad for a baby-sitter.
  喂，我打电话来是有关你们刊广告要找一位保姆的事。
• I'd like to call home and leave the number with the baby-sitter.
  我想打电话回家，把餐厅的电话告诉临临时保姆。
• She hired on as a baby-sitter.
  她当了临时照看孩子的保姆。
• I was lucky in that I was able to find a good baby-sitter.
  我很幸运，因为我终于找到了一个好的保姆。
• Unless I want to pay for the baby-sitter.
  除非我愿意支付看孩子的钱。