"babysits" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 照看孩子
• 当保姆

Definition

暂时帮别人照看小孩，通常是在孩子父母外出时。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“Babysit” 主要用于指青少年或成人临时帮忙照顾孩子。常见搭配有 'babysits for the neighbors' 或 'she babysits on weekends'。不用于指老师或全职保姆等专业照看儿童的情况。

Examples

She babysits her little brother after school.

她放学后**照看**弟弟。

Tom babysits for his neighbors every weekend.

汤姆每个周末都帮邻居**照看孩子**。

Who babysits while your parents are out?

你父母外出时是谁来**照看孩子**？

My cousin babysits to earn a little extra money.

我表妹通过**照看孩子**赚点零花钱。

Sometimes Jake babysits on short notice when his aunt needs help.

有时杰克在姑姑临时需要帮助时会**照看孩子**。

Emily babysits for us whenever we have a date night.

我们约会的时候，艾米丽总是帮我们**照看孩子**。