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单词 look after sb/sth
释义
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look after sb/sth

phrasal verb with look uk/lʊk/us/lʊk/verb

A2 to take care of or be in charge of someone or something:

We look after the neighbours' cat while they're away.
If you look after your clothes they last a lot longer.
Don't worry about Mia - she can look after herself.

More examples

  • I need someone dependable to look after the children while I'm at work.
  • It was becoming increasingly apparent that he could no longer look after himself.
  • It was a bit silly of him to ask a complete stranger to look after his luggage.
  • This pen should last (you) a lifetime if you look after it.
  • I think looking after her elderly mother is quite a drain on her energy .

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Medical treatment: treating & caring for people

  • attention
  • bedside manner
  • bring
  • care
  • clinic
  • domiciliary
  • eye
  • first-line treatment
  • keep your/an eye on sth/sb idiom
  • mind
  • minister
  • minister to sb
  • modality
  • nurse
  • paternal
  • referral
  • section
  • set sb up
  • soothe
  • tend

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