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keeper

英 ['kiːpə] 美 ['kipɚ]

解释

n. 监护人；饲养员；看守人；管理人

※ 提供单词"keeper"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照，中英文词源、例句和用法等。

英文词源

keeper (n.): c. 1300 (late 13c. as a surname), "one who has charge of some person or thing, warden," agent noun from keep (v.). Sense of "one who carries on some business" is from mid-15c. Sporting sense (originally cricket) is from 1744. Meaning "something (or someone) worth keeping" is attested by 1999. Brother's keeper is from Genesis iv:9.

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例句和用法

1. I drove out of the gates, past the keeper's lodge.: 我驶出大门，经过守门人的小屋。

2. "I don't know where he is," Hughes replied. "I'm not his keeper.": “我不知道他在哪儿，”休斯回答说。“我又不是他的保姆。”

3. Russia's record as a peace-keeper is mixed.: 俄罗斯作为维和国家的记录有好有坏。

4. He is also acknowledged as an excellent goal-keeper.: 他也被公认为是一名出色的守门员。

5. He reloaded and nodded to the game-keeper.: 他给枪重新装上子弹，然后朝猎场看守人点了点头。