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单词 caretaker
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
care•tak•er /ˈkɛrˌteɪkɚ/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. a person in charge of the maintenance or upkeep of a building, etc.
  2. caregiver.

adj. [before a noun]
  1. temporarily performing the duties of an office:a caretaker government.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
care•tak•er  (kâr′tā′kər),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a person who is in charge of the maintenance of a building, estate, etc.;
    superintendent.
  2. a person or group that temporarily performs the duties of an office.
  3. [Brit.]a janitor.
  4. a person who takes care of another.

adj. 
  1. involving the temporary performance of the duties of an office:a caretaker government.
  • care + taker 1855–60
care′tak′ing, n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
caretaker /ˈkɛəˌteɪkə/ n
  1. a person who is in charge of a place or thing, esp in the owner's absence
  2. (modifier) holding office temporarily; interim: a caretaker government
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