Definition of gatekeeper in English:

gatekeeper

nounˈɡeɪtkiːpəˈɡeɪtˌkipər

1An attendant employed to control who goes through a gate.
Example sentencesExamples
- With a glance over her shoulder, as the horse pounded forward without needing to be led, she could see two of the bumbling gatemen running after her while the other pair ran to the stables for horses.
- The umpires, linesmen and gatemen and ‘everyone else’ were thanked too while the faithful supporters were not forgotten either.
- The device will warn road users and gatemen of the approaching train by emitting a siren and through flashing lights.
- Charlie, our gateman, was always happy to talk to me.
- Hidden in the shadows of the gate tower, the gatekeeper pushed the huge gate open.
- He trotted up to a tiny red booth adjacent to the gate and spoke to the gatekeeper, a tiny woman with dyed green hair.
- Giving her appearance a final check-over she strode up to the gate, eyes narrowed when the gatekeepers slid out of their posts to meet her.
- Proponents argue that poorly educated, trained, and paid workers are inadequate gatekeepers for airline security.
- Four uniformed guards stood outside a small gatekeeper's hut to the left of the road a few yards from the entrance to the fortress.
- If a worker wants to take home any glass, tin, nails or wood, all he has to do is to get a slip foreman and the gateman or big boss won't say a word.
- Ali, however, was on good terms, both with the gatekeepers and the guards, both of whom hailed and harangued him in a friendly manner as he stopped briefly to speak with them.
- The gatekeeper was sitting in a chair, fast asleep.
- The guard nodded to the old gatekeeper, who set to work hefting the chains that would raise the small portcullis that now blocked the way out into the city.
- To use it, the gateman had to lower the gates while he left the tower.
- According to school staff, the gatekeeper was 51 and had been employed at the nursery on a temporary basis over the past two years.
- When the litigant eventually asks the gatekeeper why no one else has sought admission, the gatekeeper provides an explanation.
- The gatekeeper nodded, and admitted them through the gate.
- Her mother arrived at her side just as the gatekeeper swung the large wrought-iron gates into place.
1. 1.1 A person or thing that controls access to something.
  GPs can act as gatekeepers, filtering demands made on hospital services
  Example sentencesExamples
  Because the Internet operates without traditional media gatekeepers controlling what is said, freedom of speech is often the snarly sort.
  All these stories involve media gatekeepers expressing anxiety about losing control of the gate.
  A first gatekeeper, controlling the first router, and a second gatekeeper, controlling the second router, together mediate the process of setting up the call.
  Western gatekeepers thus controlled the axis of appropriation.
  The gatekeeper will control whether family members speak openly and will also be the one who decides if the family returns for future sessions.
2An orange and brown European butterfly with small eyespots on the wings, frequenting hedgerows and woods.
Pyronia tithonus, subfamily Satyrinae, family Nymphalidae
Also called hedge brown

Definition of gatekeeper in US English:

gatekeeper

nounˈɡeɪtˌkipərˈɡātˌkēpər

1An attendant at a gate who is employed to control who goes through it.
Example sentencesExamples
- The guard nodded to the old gatekeeper, who set to work hefting the chains that would raise the small portcullis that now blocked the way out into the city.
- The gatekeeper was sitting in a chair, fast asleep.
- The device will warn road users and gatemen of the approaching train by emitting a siren and through flashing lights.
- Giving her appearance a final check-over she strode up to the gate, eyes narrowed when the gatekeepers slid out of their posts to meet her.
- Ali, however, was on good terms, both with the gatekeepers and the guards, both of whom hailed and harangued him in a friendly manner as he stopped briefly to speak with them.
- He trotted up to a tiny red booth adjacent to the gate and spoke to the gatekeeper, a tiny woman with dyed green hair.
- Proponents argue that poorly educated, trained, and paid workers are inadequate gatekeepers for airline security.
- When the litigant eventually asks the gatekeeper why no one else has sought admission, the gatekeeper provides an explanation.
- If a worker wants to take home any glass, tin, nails or wood, all he has to do is to get a slip foreman and the gateman or big boss won't say a word.
- With a glance over her shoulder, as the horse pounded forward without needing to be led, she could see two of the bumbling gatemen running after her while the other pair ran to the stables for horses.
- To use it, the gateman had to lower the gates while he left the tower.
- Charlie, our gateman, was always happy to talk to me.
- The umpires, linesmen and gatemen and ‘everyone else’ were thanked too while the faithful supporters were not forgotten either.
- Hidden in the shadows of the gate tower, the gatekeeper pushed the huge gate open.
- Four uniformed guards stood outside a small gatekeeper's hut to the left of the road a few yards from the entrance to the fortress.
- Her mother arrived at her side just as the gatekeeper swung the large wrought-iron gates into place.
- According to school staff, the gatekeeper was 51 and had been employed at the nursery on a temporary basis over the past two years.
- The gatekeeper nodded, and admitted them through the gate.
1. 1.1 A person or thing that controls access to something.
  the primary-care doctor serves as the gatekeeper to specialists
  Example sentencesExamples
  The gatekeeper will control whether family members speak openly and will also be the one who decides if the family returns for future sessions.
  Western gatekeepers thus controlled the axis of appropriation.
  A first gatekeeper, controlling the first router, and a second gatekeeper, controlling the second router, together mediate the process of setting up the call.
  All these stories involve media gatekeepers expressing anxiety about losing control of the gate.
  Because the Internet operates without traditional media gatekeepers controlling what is said, freedom of speech is often the snarly sort.

单词	gatekeeper
释义	Definition of gatekeeper in English: gatekeeper nounˈɡeɪtkiːpəˈɡeɪtˌkipər 1An attendant employed to control who goes through a gate. Example sentencesExamples With a glance over her shoulder, as the horse pounded forward without needing to be led, she could see two of the bumbling gatemen running after her while the other pair ran to the stables for horses. The umpires, linesmen and gatemen and ‘everyone else’ were thanked too while the faithful supporters were not forgotten either. The device will warn road users and gatemen of the approaching train by emitting a siren and through flashing lights. Charlie, our gateman, was always happy to talk to me. Hidden in the shadows of the gate tower, the gatekeeper pushed the huge gate open. He trotted up to a tiny red booth adjacent to the gate and spoke to the gatekeeper, a tiny woman with dyed green hair. Giving her appearance a final check-over she strode up to the gate, eyes narrowed when the gatekeepers slid out of their posts to meet her. Proponents argue that poorly educated, trained, and paid workers are inadequate gatekeepers for airline security. Four uniformed guards stood outside a small gatekeeper's hut to the left of the road a few yards from the entrance to the fortress. If a worker wants to take home any glass, tin, nails or wood, all he has to do is to get a slip foreman and the gateman or big boss won't say a word. Ali, however, was on good terms, both with the gatekeepers and the guards, both of whom hailed and harangued him in a friendly manner as he stopped briefly to speak with them. The gatekeeper was sitting in a chair, fast asleep. The guard nodded to the old gatekeeper, who set to work hefting the chains that would raise the small portcullis that now blocked the way out into the city. To use it, the gateman had to lower the gates while he left the tower. According to school staff, the gatekeeper was 51 and had been employed at the nursery on a temporary basis over the past two years. When the litigant eventually asks the gatekeeper why no one else has sought admission, the gatekeeper provides an explanation. The gatekeeper nodded, and admitted them through the gate. Her mother arrived at her side just as the gatekeeper swung the large wrought-iron gates into place. 1.1 A person or thing that controls access to something. GPs can act as gatekeepers, filtering demands made on hospital services Example sentencesExamples Because the Internet operates without traditional media gatekeepers controlling what is said, freedom of speech is often the snarly sort. All these stories involve media gatekeepers expressing anxiety about losing control of the gate. A first gatekeeper, controlling the first router, and a second gatekeeper, controlling the second router, together mediate the process of setting up the call. Western gatekeepers thus controlled the axis of appropriation. The gatekeeper will control whether family members speak openly and will also be the one who decides if the family returns for future sessions. 2An orange and brown European butterfly with small eyespots on the wings, frequenting hedgerows and woods. Pyronia tithonus, subfamily Satyrinae, family Nymphalidae Also called hedge brown Definition of gatekeeper in US English: gatekeeper nounˈɡeɪtˌkipərˈɡātˌkēpər 1An attendant at a gate who is employed to control who goes through it. Example sentencesExamples The guard nodded to the old gatekeeper, who set to work hefting the chains that would raise the small portcullis that now blocked the way out into the city. The gatekeeper was sitting in a chair, fast asleep. The device will warn road users and gatemen of the approaching train by emitting a siren and through flashing lights. Giving her appearance a final check-over she strode up to the gate, eyes narrowed when the gatekeepers slid out of their posts to meet her. Ali, however, was on good terms, both with the gatekeepers and the guards, both of whom hailed and harangued him in a friendly manner as he stopped briefly to speak with them. He trotted up to a tiny red booth adjacent to the gate and spoke to the gatekeeper, a tiny woman with dyed green hair. Proponents argue that poorly educated, trained, and paid workers are inadequate gatekeepers for airline security. When the litigant eventually asks the gatekeeper why no one else has sought admission, the gatekeeper provides an explanation. If a worker wants to take home any glass, tin, nails or wood, all he has to do is to get a slip foreman and the gateman or big boss won't say a word. With a glance over her shoulder, as the horse pounded forward without needing to be led, she could see two of the bumbling gatemen running after her while the other pair ran to the stables for horses. To use it, the gateman had to lower the gates while he left the tower. Charlie, our gateman, was always happy to talk to me. The umpires, linesmen and gatemen and ‘everyone else’ were thanked too while the faithful supporters were not forgotten either. Hidden in the shadows of the gate tower, the gatekeeper pushed the huge gate open. Four uniformed guards stood outside a small gatekeeper's hut to the left of the road a few yards from the entrance to the fortress. Her mother arrived at her side just as the gatekeeper swung the large wrought-iron gates into place. According to school staff, the gatekeeper was 51 and had been employed at the nursery on a temporary basis over the past two years. The gatekeeper nodded, and admitted them through the gate. 1.1 A person or thing that controls access to something. the primary-care doctor serves as the gatekeeper to specialists Example sentencesExamples The gatekeeper will control whether family members speak openly and will also be the one who decides if the family returns for future sessions. Western gatekeepers thus controlled the axis of appropriation. A first gatekeeper, controlling the first router, and a second gatekeeper, controlling the second router, together mediate the process of setting up the call. All these stories involve media gatekeepers expressing anxiety about losing control of the gate. Because the Internet operates without traditional media gatekeepers controlling what is said, freedom of speech is often the snarly sort.
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