nanny

英 [ˈnæni]

美 [ˈnæni]

n. (儿童家中的)保姆; 奶奶; 姥姥

复数：nannies　现在分词：nannying　过去分词：nannied　

Collins.2 / BNC.7333 / COCA.8687

习惯用语

the nanny state

保姆式国家
a disapproving way of talking about the fact that government seems to get too much involved in people's lives and to protect them too much, in a way that limits their freedom

noun

（儿童家中的）保姆
a woman whose job is to take care of young children in the children's own home
奶奶；姥姥
a grandmother
1. When is Nanny coming to stay?
  奶奶什么时候来住？
2. my nan and grandad
  我的爷爷、奶奶

(受雇照看小孩的)保姆，阿姨
Anannyis a woman who is paid by parents to look after their child or children.

noun

If you scold him, you are like a nanny to him.
如果你骂他，你好象是他的奶妈。
You'll be his nanny, his keeper, his best friend.
你将做他的奶妈，监护人和最好的朋友。
It reminds me of nanny burton.
它使我想起了伯顿保姆。
Not wanting to wake her, he goes to the nanny's room.
不想叫醒她，他就去了保姆的房间。
I hope one of those nanny cams is getting all this.
我希望摄像头都拍到了。
All I'm saying is maybe we don't need a nanny.
我要说的只是也许我们不需要保姆。
She made a habit of coming in to take tea with Nanny Crabtree
她养成了进来和克拉布特里奶奶一起喝茶的习惯。
Hey, you know, I think the nanny's kind of into me.
嗨，你知道的，我觉得保姆有点像你。
They employ a nanny, cleaner, and gardener.
他们雇用了一个保姆、一个清洁工和一个花匠。
Friends and The Nanny.
《六人行》和《天才保姆》。