"babysitter" in Chinese (Traditional)
保姆臨時照顧小孩的人
Definition
保姆指父母不在時,暫時照顧小孩的人,通常是幾小時或一個晚上。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
多指年輕人暫時替家長照顧小孩,通常屬於非正式臨時幫忙。常用語有“請保姆”、“找個babysitter”。與專職保姆不同。
Examples
We need a babysitter for Saturday night.
我們星期六晚上需要一位**保姆**。
My babysitter plays games with me.
我的**保姆**會和我玩遊戲。
Her parents hired a new babysitter.
她的父母僱了一位新的**保姆**。
Do you know any good babysitters in this area?
你知道這附近有好的**保姆**嗎?
Our regular babysitter is on vacation, so we had to call someone else.
我們經常請的**保姆**正在度假,所以我們找了別人。
When I was a teenager, I worked as a babysitter for extra money.
我十幾歲時,曾當過**保姆**賺外快。