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

• Chris: I had to baby-sit the neighbors'kids again today.
  克里斯：我今天又必须代替邻居照顾小孩了。
• A: You promised to baby-sit on the night of Jean's party?
  A：你答应在珍妮开派对那天晚上看孩子？
• I'm the only girl in America who has to baby-sit a fully grown teenager.
  我是全美仅有的给一个大小伙子做保姆的姑娘了。
• I would offer to baby-sit, only I'm going out myself.
  我很愿意帮你照看小孩，可是我自己也要出去。
• It turned out that I had to baby-sit him during the day due to his parents work schedule.
  他的父母因为工作的关系，所以变成我必须在白天当他的褓姆。
• She used to baby-sit me.
  她还当过我的保姆。
• 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。）
• My mom is available to baby-sit this weekend.
  我妈妈在这个周末可以照顾小宝宝。
• I could walk to eat at a restaurant or walk to the playground where I would baby-sit and play with my nephew.
  我可以步行到饭店去吃饭，也可以走到游乐场，在那儿，我照料我的小侄小外甥，和他们一起玩。
• 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。