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单词 caretaker
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caretaker

​adjective​only before noun
UK /ˈkeə(r)ˌteɪkə(r)/
Other entries for this word
caretaker noun
caretaker government noun
Caretaker’s Syndrome noun
Caretaker Syndrome noun at Caretaker’s Syndrome
DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    responsible for a duty or activity for a short time until someone else is employed or elected

    The club has recently appointed a caretaker manager.

    Synonyms and related words
    Able to be changed and lasting only a short time
    variable
    brief
    short-term

caretaker

​adjective​only before noun
US /ˈkerˌteɪkər/
Other entries for this word
caretaker noun
caretaker government noun
Caretaker’s Syndrome noun
Caretaker Syndrome noun at Caretaker’s Syndrome
DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    responsible for a duty or activity for a short time until someone else is hired or elected

    a caretaker manager

    Synonyms and related words
    Able to be changed and lasting only a short time
    variable
    brief
    short-term

caretaker

​noun countable
UK /ˈkeə(r)ˌteɪkə(r)/
Other entries for this word
caretaker adjective
caretaker government noun
Caretaker’s Syndrome noun
Caretaker Syndrome noun at Caretaker’s Syndrome
Word Forms
singularcaretaker
pluralcaretakers
DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    someone whose job is to look after a large building such as a school, office building, or block of flats. The usual American word is janitor.
    Synonyms and related words
    People who guard or look after places or people
    attack dog
    beefeater
    bodyguard
  2. 2
    someone whose job is to look after a house or land, usually for an owner who is away
    Synonyms and related words
    People who guard or look after places or people
    attack dog
    beefeater
    bodyguard
  3. 3
    ​mainly Americana carer
    Synonyms and related words
    Other people who work in hospitals or care for people who are ill
    attendant
    care assistant
    caregiver

caretaker ​‌

​noun countable
US /ˈkerˌteɪkər/
Other entries for this word
caretaker adjective
caretaker government noun
Caretaker’s Syndrome noun
Caretaker Syndrome noun at Caretaker’s Syndrome
Word Forms
singularcaretaker
pluralcaretakers
DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    someone whose job is to take care of a house or land, usually for an owner who is away
    Synonyms and related words
    People who guard or look after places or people
    attack dog
    beefeater
    bodyguard
  2. 2
    someone who takes care of a person who cannot take care of themselves, for example because they are too young or too sick

    She served as caretaker to the two youngest children.

    Synonyms and related words
    Other people who work in hospitals or care for people who are ill
    attendant
    care assistant
    caregiver
  3. 3
    ​mainly Britisha janitor
    Synonyms and related words
    People who guard or look after places or people
    attack dog
    beefeater
    bodyguard
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