| 词汇 | chaperon |
| 释义 | chaperon noun[ C ] (alsochaperone)us/ˈʃæp·əˌroʊn/ an older person who is present at a social event to encourage correct behavior: Several teachers acted as chaperons for the school dance. Examples of chaperonchaperon An important feature of chaperons, however, is their ability to seclude the proteins from the environments of other proteins. Its addition to refolding proteins may therefore have the same effect as a molecular chaperon. Given her tailored costume, her appearance in their midst is not surprising, but in this homosocial world she was usually chaperoned by several attentive men. To my mind it is rather like lamenting the passing of the chaperon and the arrival of the permissive age. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The only way that other children could be protected would be for that child to be chaperoned continuously. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not think we need to be too delicate about the use of this word "chaperon". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What is the chaperon going to be there for? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I should like to know the nature of the status of the chaperon. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When they had gone, others appeared and chaperoned me through deep-breathing exercises, to prevent my getting pneumonia after the anæsthetic. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no doubt that life was a great deal more ordered, discreet and, perhaps, sweeter-smelling in the days of the chaperon. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The other point concerns where we are going to get chaperons from. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It really means that we shall be paying twice the sum for a confinement that we paid before male midwives and chaperons were needed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If there is to be a male midwife, he must be chaperoned. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We shall also be asking health authorities to make provision for male midwives to be chaperoned as necessary. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They would not have called it chaperoning, but it is still the rule in many societies. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of chaperon 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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