baby-sit

英 [ˈbeɪbi sɪt]

美 [ˈbeɪbi sɪt]

v.  当临时保姆；代人承担照料责任; 为人临时照看；照顾婴儿

现在分词：baby-sitting　第三人称单数：baby-sits　过去式：baby-sat　过去分词：baby-sat　

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英英释义

verb

• work or act as a baby-sitter
  1. I cannot baby-sit tonigh
  Synonym:sit
• take watchful responsibility for
  1. I baby-sit the neighbor's plants when she is out of town

双语例句

• I used to baby-sit for my neighbor.
  我过去常为邻居照看孩子。
• The children would grow up and leave home, my husband and I would grow old together, and we'd baby-sit the grandchildren.
  未来于我了然于胸：儿女长大、离家，与丈夫白首偕老，带养孙子孙女。
• They do not have an obligation to baby-sit or to take their grandchildren in their house when the parents were on vacation.
  父母也没有义务给子女当保姆照顾孙辈，或者当子女外出旅游度假时把子女的孩子放到自己家里。
• For example, if your friend likes to go shopping, offer to baby-sit her kids so she can enjoy an afternoon away.
  例如如果你的朋友喜欢逛街购物，帮她照顾小孩，让她出去享受一个午后时光吧。
• Relatives say Tu tall grew up with Hall and had let her baby-sit her children.
  她的亲戚介绍说，汤斯顿是与霍尔一起长大的并让霍尔看护她的小孩。
• I used to baby-sit during vacations when I was in college, she says. I loved that job and my employers were always satisfied with me.
  大学时我常利用假期去做保姆，她说，我热爱那份工作，雇主们都对我非常满意。
• My mom is available to baby-sit this weekend.
  我妈妈在这个周末可以照顾小宝宝。
• Young students will occasionally baby-sit in the evenings.
  青年学生有时在晚上代人照看小孩。
• It will be necessary for someone to baby-sit the machine until it is running properly.
  某人必须修理机器直至它正常运转为止。（或：得找个人把机器修好。）
• Could you baby-sit it for a sec?
  你可以留意一下么？