keeper
- 英式英标[\'kipɚ]
- 美式音标[\'kiːpə]
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.
实用例句
- 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。
来自柯林斯例句
- 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。”
来自柯林斯例句
- 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。
来自柯林斯例句
- 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。
来自柯林斯例句
- 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。
来自柯林斯例句