单词 | baby listening |
释义 | > as lemmasbaby listening baby listening n. a service or facility, esp. in a hotel, for monitoring a baby or young child remotely (typically for sounds of distress); frequently attributive; cf. baby alarm n. ΚΠ 1948 Pop. Mech. Dec. 324/1 (advt.) Hundreds of uses with your radio—Inter-com! Public address! ‘Baby listening’ nurse! 1978 Lochaber News 31 Mar. 14/7 (advt.) Radio intercom, baby listening in all 29 bedrooms. 1996 H. Marks Mr Nice (1998) vii. 178 The hotel provided a baby-listening service, and she was going to join me at the bar before we had dinner. 2006 Sunday Times (Nexis) 6 Apr. (Travel section) 28 There's a heated indoor pool, tennis, a kids' club, creche, an adventure playground and baby-listening. < as lemmas |
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