| 词汇 | example_english_nanny |
| 释义 | Examples of nannyThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. This is just the kind of between-stairs position that a governess, a nanny, or perhaps a superior lady's maid, would occupy. A female nanny assisted with the children's daily care and their father was present in the evenings and on weekends. This is a thinking person's guide to usage, beside which many other books look like nannies dishing out blancmange or schoolmasters wielding the cane. While this assessment may be consistent with the costs of employing a nanny, the cost of many other types of childcare increase pro rata. Some families employ nannies to provide care if they can afford the expense and living space. Together, their parents, nanny, and therapists provided a rich language learning environment for these children. These third persons were all females and were either the child's grandmother, aunt, nanny, family childcare provider, or a childcare provider at a larger daycare centre. Writers reiterate their sense of the wrongness that a housekeeper, cook, or nanny will consistently receive a pension from her family, but that a governess will simply be dismissed. However, reliable nannies, mostly young women from the countryside, are hard to recruit and keep, once they have learned the ropes about life in the city. The introduction of seat belts could perhaps also be described as a product of the nanny state, yet it has saved a great many lives. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This legislation smacks of the nanny state and verges on the patronising in its current form. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English That is especially important, as such agencies often bring in nannies and child minders from abroad. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is the apotheosis of the nanny state—asking for trouble and likely to get it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Once again, instead of considering the rights of individual employees, a set of nanny state rules to govern employer-employee relations is being foisted on us. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Did all this property go to his nanny-goats? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The nanny state is rushing in to protect the poor little union member against the big bully union boss. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It did not want to use it because it had a beneficent "nanny" and it had sufficient influence with that nanny to gain more sustenance. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One thinks of the measures of a nanny state—compulsory crash helmets, seat belts, and so on. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have said that we will return to that issue when we see how our voluntary code of practice in relation to nanny agencies develops. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He said that he despised the nanny state. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Parenting at home has perhaps been second hand, because nannies have taken the bulk of the responsibility for the care of the children. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The more we nanny people and treat them like children, the more infantile will be their behaviour. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are no current plans to introduce a registration scheme for nannies or to give statutory backing to a code of practice for nanny agencies. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It showed allegedly reputable nanny agencies sending people into parents' homes without checks and with references that had not been taken up. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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