keepers

英 [ˈkiːpəz]

美 [ˈkipərz]

n.  看守人; 保管人; (尤指动物园的)饲养员
keeper的复数

柯林斯词典

• （在足球中）同goalkeeper
  In football, thekeeperis the same as thegoalkeeper.
• (橄榄球中的）护球推进打法
  In American football, akeeperis a play in which the quarterback keeps the ball.
• （动物园的）饲养员
  Akeeperat a zoo is a person who takes care of the animals.
• （博物馆或美术馆的）馆长，主任
  Thekeeperof a museum or art gallery, or of one part of it, is the person who is responsible for the things in it.

in AM, usually use 美国英语通常用 curator


• PHRASE 不是…的保姆（或管家）
  If you say that youare notsomeone's keeper, you mean that you are not responsible for what they do or for what happens to them.
  1. 'I don't know where he is,' Hughes replied. 'I'm not his keeper.'
     “我不知道他在哪儿，”休斯回答说。“我又不是他的保姆。”
• See also:keep

双语例句

• Zoo keepers beat the bear with sticks to free the monkey from the bear's grasp.
  动物园管理人员用棍子打熊，以便将猴子从熊的掌握中救出来。
• A friend of mine working there told me the other day that they were in need of some volunteer keepers.
  我一个在那里工作的朋友前几天告诉我，他们需要一些志愿饲养员。
• Even the lighthouse keepers along the way assisted in my birth& and the harbor pilots.
  甚至，守护沿途灯塔的人也为我的诞生出了一把力&还有港口的领航员们。
• Keepers said Asian elephants have the longest gestation period-at22 months-of any animal in the world.
  动物看护人员说，比起世界上其他动物来，亚洲象有最长的怀孕期&22个月。
• This being a new week, score keepers can add another deal to their list South African gold.
  这是崭新的一周，“记分员”又可以在清单上记上一笔了这次是南非的黄金。
• In order to hand-rear the chick, keepers used a homemade glove puppet to mimic an adult macaroni penguin.
  饲养员自制了一只手套玩偶，装作成年长冠企鹅的模样。
• And for fear of him the keepers did shake, and became as dead men.
  看守的人，就因他吓得浑身乱战，甚至和死人一样。
• We are the keepers of this legacy.
  我们是这个遗产的保存者。
• The zoo keepers released the lions from their cage.
  动物饲养员把狮子从笼子里放出来。
• Checks godown receipt and co-ordinates with all routine documentation with godown keepers.
  检查仓库收条，并与仓库管理员合作，处理一切例行文件工作；