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单词 chaperon
释义 chaperon
n. & v. (also chaperone)
--n
  1. a person, esp. an older woman, who ensures propriety by accompanying a young unmarried woman on social occasions.
  2. a person who takes charge of esp. young people in public.
--vtr. act as a chaperon to.
Derivatives
chaperonage n.
Etymology: F, = hood, chaperon, dimin. of chape cope, formed as CAP
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