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

• 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。
• I left them witha very reliable baby-sitter.
  我把他们托付给了一个非常称职的保姆。
• Unless I want to pay for the baby-sitter.
  除非我愿意支付看孩子的钱。
• She hired on as a baby-sitter.
  她当了临时照看孩子的保姆。
• My new baby-sitter handles the children more easily.
  我的新保姆更会带孩子。
• 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。
• 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。
• Act as a baby-sitter. I thought that it would be easy to babysit there.
  担任临时保姆，照顾婴儿。我本以为做保姆很容易。
• RITA: You'd better hire a baby-sitter, or you're going to be too tired to rehearse.
  丽塔：你最好雇个保姆，否则你会累得排练不了的。
• Maybe we could get a baby-sitter. huh?
  我们是不是该请个保姆？