baby-sit

baby-sitbaby-sitD.J.:[ˈbeibisit]K.K.:[ˈbebiˌsɪt]vi.1.担任临时保姆,照顾婴儿

baby-sit['beibi,sit]vi.1.(通常指家长不在时)代人临时照看(或照顾)婴孩,当临时保姆:to baby-sit for a baby while his parents are out婴儿父母外出时代为临时照看婴儿2.[比喻]临时代为看护(人或物),代人承担照料责任,照顾 (人或物):to baby-sit for our friend's cat while he was on vacation我们的朋友度假时,代为照管他家的猫3.(为遇到麻烦或困难等的人)提供帮助(或保护等)4.[美国俚语]5.指点;援助,救助6.照看服用迷幻药者7.[美军俚语](驱逐舰)为航空母舰护航8.(动物)守护并照看幼仔vt.1.为人临时照看或照顾(婴孩等):They've placed an ad for someone to baby-sit the youngsters in the evening.他们已登了广告雇人晚上临时照看小孩子们。2.代人临时照看;在…身边负照看之责,承担照料责任,照顾, 照管, 照料,看管:It will be necessary for someone to baby-sit the machine until it is running properly.某人必须修理机器直至它正常运转为止。(或:得找个人把机器修好。)3.为(遇到麻烦或困难等的人)提供帮助(或保护等)4.[美国俚语] 指点;救助;照看(服用迷幻药者)5.[美国俚语](驱逐舰)为(航空母舰)护航[亦作 babysit]变形vi.baby-satbaby-sitting

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