caretaker

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ˈkɛəˌteɪ.kə/    美 /ˈkɛɹˌteɪ.kɚ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Someone who takes care of a place or thing; someone looking after a place, or responsible for keeping it in good repair.
    — Her dad was a cemetery caretaker for many years. There was a lot of landscaping work. The gravedigging itself was done with backhoes.
  2. Synonym of caregiver (“a person who provides care to another”). uncommon
形容词 adj.
  1. Temporary, on a short term basis. UK,not-comparable
    — Johnson had to be drafted in as the caretaker manager after Hewlett resigned without warning the day before the final.

词形变化

caretakers plural

词汇关系

衍生词
allocaretaker caretaker speech
相关词
caregiving caretaking

词源

词源 1
From care + taker.
词源 2
From care + taker.
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