单词 | play lady |
释义 | > as lemmasplay lady play lady n. a volunteer who organizes play activities for child patients in hospitals. ΚΠ 1962 Gettysburg (Pa.) Times 17 Apr. 2/2 Mrs. Hanson..had done volunteer service as a ‘play lady’ and had assisted in many other activities of that organization which for many years has been devoted to service for the children patients in the hospital. 1966 New Statesman 24 June 923/3 There is a ‘play lady’..who spends her whole time seeing to the personal interests and difficulties of the children in the wards. 1993 Chicago Tribune 4 Jan. a 3/2 The pediatric wards of today are a far cry from the days when volunteers called ‘play ladies’ would wheel a cart of toys from room to room. < as lemmas |
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