caretaking
noun[U]
uk/ˈkeəˌteɪ.kɪŋ/us/ˈkerˌteɪ.kɪŋ/theworkof being acaretaker(= someoneemployedto takecareof alargebuilding):
There werecaretakers, but the caretaking didn'textendto thegrounds.
caretakingstaff/duties
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caretaker
theworkof takingcareofpeopleoranimals:
照料；照顾Shetalkedabout her caretaking during her husband'sillness.她谈到了她在丈夫生病期间是怎么照顾他的。
Most of the caretakingburdenfallson women.大部分看护的负担落在女性身上。
- Lettingcostsincludecaretaking,heating,lighting, andwearandtear.
- Michael took a caretakingjob.
- I getcaughtup so much in the caretaking ofanimals, it's hard for me to also do theadministrationandpublicity.
- The alreadydemandingjobofmotheringhas beenextendedto not just caretaking but alsoteaching,entertaining, andcoachingbabies.
- Mariamanagedtojuggleapart-timejobandfamilycaretakingresponsibilitieswith herstudies.
Protection and protectors
- adopt
- adoptable
- aegis
- anti-shark
- anti-skid
- chaperone
- custodian
- cybersecurity
- defence mechanism
- den mother
- doorkeeper
- elder care
- muzzle
- precaution
- preservationist
- ring-fence
- safe space
- safeguarding
- safekeeping
- safety net
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