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单词 babysit
释义
babysit
verb[IorT]
uk
/ˈbeɪ.bi.sɪt/us
/ˈbeɪ.bi.sɪt/
present participlebabysitting|past tense and past participlebabysat(USalsosit)
B1
to takecareof someone'sbabyorchildwhile thatpersonis out, usually by going to the person'shome:
（去别人家）代人临时照管孩子，当临时保姆
I babysitforJaneonTuesdayeveningswhile she goes to heryogaclass.每逢周二晚简去练瑜伽时，我都替她看孩子。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
to take care of someone or something
  • care forShe had to give up her job to care for her elderly mother.
  • take care ofI just want to make enough money to take care of my family.
  • look afterMy aunt looked after me after my parents died.
  • nurseHe nursed me back to health.
  • tendHe lived a quiet life, tending his garden and his hives.
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US
(UKchildmind)
to takecareof other people'schildreninyourownhomeas ajob:
（在自己家）照管他人孩子（作为职业）
Who babysits them when you're atwork?你上班的时候谁照看他们？
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Parenting & caring for children
  • adopt
  • adoptable
  • adopted
  • adoptee
  • adoption
  • child-rearing
  • childless
  • childlessness
  • childmind
  • childminder
  • looked-after
  • mothering
  • nanny
  • non-custodial
  • nursemaid
  • swaddle
  • unadoptable
  • unadopted
  • upbringing
  • visitation
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babysitting
(Definition ofbabysitfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

babysit| American Dictionary

babysit
verb[I/T]
us
/ˈbeɪ·biˌsɪt/
-tt-(alsosit)
to takecareof ababyorchild,esp. as ajob:
[I]I’m going to babysit onTuesdaynight.

babysitter

noun[C]us
/ˈbeɪ·biˌsɪt̬·ər/(alsositter)
Our babysitter is acollegestudent.
(Definition ofbabysitfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofbabysit

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One of the alleged failings of the gramophone was that it was used merely tobabysitpupils.
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In effect, that is like an irresponsible adult getting someone else tobabysitfor their children.
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They would get support, they would be able to club together andbabysit; they could go out and get employment.
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The proposal to lift the exemption would bring within the scope of registration anyone who babysits in their own home in the evening for reward.
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If they live near enough they could perhapsbabysitso that both parents could attend the parenting education groups.
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It includes anything from babysitting to full parental responsibility until the child is 18.
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In the first series, they merely used diversionary tactics, such as telling him that all guests mustbabysittheir daughters.
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In later seasons she often helpedbabysitthe younger children.
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Normally one or more members of the group stay behind tobabysitwhile the group goes foraging.
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Leyla and an unnamed friend had been out partying earlier in the night, leaving a relative of the friend tobabysit.
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If the younger sisters of teenage parentsbabysitthe children, they have an increased risk of getting pregnant themselves.
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The game allows the player tobabysitmany virtual children while cleaning the house and managing parties all under a certain time limit.
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He thinks she wants to buy pot, but she tells him she willbabysittoo.
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This can be done by offering tobabysit.
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Calintz, infuriated by the answer, states that he has no time tobabysither.
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