babysit

释义

• vi. （临时代人）照看婴孩

词源

babysit (v.)

also baby-sit, 1947, from baby (n.) + sit (v.); figurative use (often contemptuous) by 1968. Babysitting is from 1946.

例句

• 1. Since she'd offered to babysit, I took her up on it. 她既然主动提出帮助照看孩子，我也就同意了。
• 2. My friend asked me to babysit for her six-month-old son. 我朋友请我临时看顾她6个月大的儿子。
• 3. You can take it in turns to babysit. 你们可以轮流照看孩子。
• 4. I promised to babysit for Mrs Plunkett. 我答应给普伦基特夫人临时照看孩子。
• 5. Minna could babysit one night if your father has to work. 如果你的父亲得去工作,米娜可以看一晚上孩子.