(1) Nanny 保姆
专职的、长期的照看小孩的人。
Her nanny, instead of her mom, bathes her every day.
她的保姆而不是妈妈每天负责给她洗澡。
(2) Nurse
= Nursemaid
保姆
仅在富有人家或旧时代使用。
The nurse tucked the children into bed after dinner.
Nurse 护士
Nurse的主要用途还是我们熟悉的护士。
The nurse helps him into and out of his wheelchair when necessary.
护士帮他在需要的时候上下轮椅。
(3) Baby-sitter 临时替人看小孩者
可能是邻居,也可能是个大孩子。
The baby-sitter is going to pick you up from soccer practice and I will be home at 6:00.
明天看你的人会接你下足球课,我6点到家。
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