caretaker
翻译
看管人, 监护人, 护理员
例句
The school caretaker locks the gates at night.
学校看管人晚上会锁上大门。
He became the caretaker for his elderly mother.
他成了他年迈母亲的护理员。
语法模式
((caretaker)) 看管人 The school caretaker locks the gates at night.
((caretaker)) ((for sb.)) (某人)的看护人 He is the caretaker for his father.
近义词
同义词: custodian, janitor (指建筑物); caregiver, guardian (指人)
词源
由 'care'(照顾)+ 'taker'(承担者)组成的复合词。字面意思为“承担照顾责任的人”。
记忆技巧
想象一个人从一个地方或一个人身边“带走(takes)”所有的“烦恼(cares)”。