| 词汇 | nursemaid |
| 释义 | nursemaid noun[ C ] old-fashioneduk /ˈnɜːs.meɪd/ us /ˈnɝːs.meɪd/ a woman who takes care of someone else's young children: 保姆 I'm not going to be a nursemaid to you - make your own bed!我不会给你当保姆的——自己铺床！ Synonym nanny Parenting & caring for children adopt adoptable adopted adoptee adoption caretaking child-rearing childless childlessness childmind kinship care kinship carer lawnmower parent looked-after milestone snowploughing stay-at-home swaddle unadoptable unadopted Examples of nursemaidnursemaid I cannot see why we should be nursemaided in that fashion. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 She felt that children should be stimulated by the programmes they watched, so that television did not serve purely as an automatic nursemaid. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I suggest that the taxpayer of this country cannot afford to provide nursemaids for those farmers under supervision. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 With middle-class people, in the past, there was not only the nurse and the nursery, but a nursemaid. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Are we to have the professionals acting as nursemaids to convicts? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This sort of nursemaid complex would be totally unsuitable. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Their role is often that of nursemaid to society. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have had a dual role of being nursemaid by night and working under great strain by day. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The nursemaid may say to her charge "act responsibly"; that means, act decorously, do not be silly, do not run about too much, do not cause too much nuisance. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Modern legislation seems to require that everybody in every trade should have a nursemaid. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The nurse (nanny) and nursemaid (assistant) slept in the suite too, to be within earshot of the sleeping children. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This song was so remarkable that it was imprinted upon the nursemaid's memory, and later she lulled the baby asleep by singing the same song. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He understands that he has become the nursemaid of the human race in its quest to evolve to the next level. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. She left school at age 14, and was self-educated from then on; she left home at 15 and worked as a nursemaid. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Nursemaid's elbow is the subluxation of the head of the radius from the annular ligament. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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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