| 英语单词 | caregiver |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 ['keəɡɪvə(r)] 美 ['kerɡɪvər] |
| 中文释义 | n.看护者 |
| vocabulary简明 | Someone who takes care of a very young, elderly, or ill person is called a caregiver. If you make sure your ailing friend eats every day and is relatively comfortable, you are her caregiver. |
| vocabulary扩展 | Being a caregiver is sometimes a paying job — a home health aid and a nurse in a hospital both work as caregivers. When a family member is ill, you may become a temporary caregiver, bringing hot soup and warm blankets. In Britain, this person is called a carer. Both words come from the Old English carian, "to feel concern" and also "to grieve." |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词](残疾人、病人或年幼者等的)看护人,护理者 A caregiver is someone who is responsible for looking after another person, for example, a person who is disabled, ill, or very young. [mainly AM 主美]
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