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

They're with the new nanny.
他们有了新的保姆。
I hope one of those nanny cams is getting all this.
我希望摄像头都拍到了。
Do you need me to wake up a nanny to help you getting into the tub?
需要我叫醒一个奶妈来帮你进入浴缸吗？
Can I come with you, nanny?
奶奶，我可以和你一起去吗？
I don't see why it should be different when you're hiring a nanny.
我看不出这和请保姆有什么不同。
If you scold him, you are like a nanny to him.
如果你骂他，你好象是他的奶妈。
Emily, I want you to be the mother who hires the nanny of my children.
我想让你成为为一个妈妈，她可以为我的孩子们雇保姆。
It reminds me of nanny burton.
它使我想起了伯顿保姆。
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。
The17th nanny I had hired to look after my children.
我雇来照顾我的孩子们的第17任保姆。