| 单词 | nanny |
| 释义 | nanny (næni ) Word forms: nannies countable noun A nanny is someone who is paid by parents to look after their child or children. Demand has grown recently for basements with accommodation for a nanny and other staff. Synonyms: childminder, nurse, au pair, governess Collocations: employ a nanny Now she spent her days on the sofa and had to employ a nanny for the first five months. Times, Sunday Times Fourteen per cent pay for a cook when entertaining, 11 per cent have a regular cleaner, and 8 per cent employ a nanny. Times, Sunday Times The couple also employ a nanny. Times, Sunday Times Employing a nanny for the past 11 years. Times, Sunday Times Anyone who has employed a nanny will find this smartly written novel unsettling. Times, Sunday Times I assumed they'd have a live-in nanny, but she says they have no help at home. Times,Sunday Times That has also included a live-in nanny and after-school help from students. Times,Sunday Times You would expect to pay from 350 to 450 a week for a live-in nanny. Times, Sunday Times It was suggested yesterday that the property may include a third kitchen, described as 'hot drink preparation area', for the live-in nanny. Times, Sunday Times And then, deputy kitchen was revealed to be used mostly by the live-in nanny. The Sun The former ad sales assistant registered with a nanny agency to pick up work during overseas travels. The Sun Why isn't finding help for an older person as uncomplicated as childcare: nanny agencies have highly trained, police-checked people on their books. Times, Sunday Times Only 38% of parents who approached nanny agencies last year inquired about the scheme. Times, Sunday Times Some nanny agencies also will supply staff at short notice, even on the day. Times, Sunday Times Other nanny agencies have seen a similar trend. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 保姆 Japanese: 乳母 |
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