| 单词 | baby-minder |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbaby-minder baby-minder n. a person engaged to look after a baby or babies, esp. while their parents or guardians are at work; cf. childminder n., minder n. 4a. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > care, protection, or charge > [noun] > one who looks after > child-minder or baby-sitter minder1692 baby-minder1856 babysitter1937 childminder1941 sitter1943 sitter-in1946 1856 N. Brit. Rev. May 134/1 This minding the baby is in reality dawdling and..sitting down on door-steps and gossiping with other baby-minders. 1959 Times 8 June 13/1 Resident nannies and baby-minders. 1996 W. Hutton State we're In (rev. ed.) viii. 224 They subcontract their parenting responsibilities to others; those few who can afford it hire nannies, those on lower incomes rely on baby-minders or their families. < as lemmas |
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