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词汇 babysitter
释义 babysitter
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈbeɪ.biˌsɪt.ər/ us /ˈbeɪ.biˌsɪt̬.ɚ/(US alsositter)
B1
someone who takes care of your baby or child while you are out, usually by coming to your home, especially someone you pay to do this: 保姆(受雇代外出父母照料小孩的人)
I promised the babysitter that we'd be home by midnight.我向临时保姆保证,我们一定会在午夜前回家。
US(UKchildminder)
a person whose job is to take care of other people's children in her or his own home: (在自己家中照看别人小孩的)保姆,保育员
I dropped the kids off at the babysitter's.我把孩子们送到保姆家。
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Examples of babysitter


babysitter
And then, she has a babysitter for the daytime.
However, they spoke of godfathers, aunts, babysitters, older women friends, and teachers supporting them and encouraging them to continue their education.
Only for two of the seven words claimed as ' produced ' by any one reporter do all three reporters agree (viz. baby, babysitter).
This means parents, babysitters, adults who live with you, or others who watch you.
After the introduction, the respondent made practice agreement ratings with respect to a brief hypothetical story involving himself or herself as a young child and a negligent babysitter.
The eye-tracking results showed interference in the processing of a reflexive pronoun when this mismatched the stereotype (babysitter-he), both when participants first read the pronoun and immediately afterward.
The matter first came to my attention when a constituent came to my surgery and said that she had been looking for a babysitter.
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Could it be a babysitter, another member of the family, a visitor, or another member of staff in the school?
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They told the babysitter that they were plain clothes policemen.
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Neither the conference as such nor the provision for the babysitters would fall within this prohibition.
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There's nobody in the house, there's no babysitter and the neighbours are not in.
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In some homes, when mummy and daddy are out and the babysitter is in, the children creep downstairs to watch late night programmes.
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But does it mean that someone cannot use a 15-year-old babysitter?
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It specifically excludes people who come to the parents' home to look after their children—in other words, nannies, babysitters and so on.
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Outsiders may sometimes be involved, but their involvement rarely extends beyond the immediate friends of the family, babysitters or social workers who may have become concerned.
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