babysit
gb/bˈeɪbisɪt/ us/bˈeɪbisɪt/
A2
英語
gyerekre vigyáz, bébiszitterkedik, pesztrál, folyamatosan figyel, felügyel, bébiszittermunka, gyerekfelügyelet
動詞
A2
1
用法パターン：
babysit ([a child]/[the kids]); babysit for [someone]; babysit at [place]
Can you babysit the kids on Friday night?
Tudnál vigyázni a gyerekekre péntek este?
She babysits for two families in her neighborhood.
Két családnál is szokott gyerekekre vigyázni a környéken.
I used to babysit after school to earn extra money.
学習者向け例文
I babysit my sister on Saturdays.
Szombatonként a húgomra vigyázok.
He is babysitting tonight.
Ma este gyerekekre vigyáz.
よくある間違い：
Learners sometimes confuse babysit (temporary) with be a nanny (regular job).
意味
care for children temporarily
コロケーション
babysit the kids
|babysit for the neighbors
|babysit after school
|babysit on weekends
|babysit in the evening
|babysit overnight
|paid to babysit
|a babysitting job
|ask someone to babysit
|need a babysitter to babysit
類義語
look after (More general; can be for children, adults, or things.)
|
mind (Common in British English for taking care of children.)
対義語
neglect (Fail to take proper care of someone who needs it.)
テーマ
family
|childcare
|daily_life
|work
定義
to look after children while their parents are out
To take care of a child or children for a short time while their parents or usual carers are away, especially as a paid job.
動詞
B2
INFORMAL
2
pesztrál
B2
用法パターン：
babysit [someone]
I can’t do my job if I have to babysit him all day.
Nem tudom végezni a munkámat, ha egész nap őt kell pesztrálnom.
She ended up babysitting her friends to make sure they got home safely.
Végül neki kellett pesztrálnia a barátait, hogy biztosan épségben hazaérjenek.
The manager doesn’t want to babysit new hires forever.
学習者向け例文
I had to babysit him during the trip.
Az út alatt végig nekem kellett pesztrálnom őt.
よくある間違い：
This use can sound rude if said directly to the person you are supervising.
意味
supervise an irresponsible person
コロケーション
babysit a grown adult
|babysit him all night
|babysit the new intern
|babysit a teammate
|babysit someone at a party
|have to babysit
|stop babysitting
|babysit someone through a task
類義語
supervise (More neutral and formal; lacks the critical tone.)
|
hand-hold (Informal; emphasizes giving a lot of help step by step.)
対義語
trust (Allow someone to act independently without close watching.)
テーマ
relationships
|work
|social_life
定義
to watch someone closely because they cannot manage alone
To watch and guide someone closely because they are inexperienced, unreliable, or likely to cause problems, often with an annoyed or humorous tone.
動詞
C1
INFORMAL
3
felügyel
B2
用法パターン：
babysit [a system/task/process]
Someone has to babysit the server while the update installs.
Valakinek folyamatosan figyelnie kell a szervert, amíg települ a frissítés.
I don’t want to babysit this process all weekend.
Nem akarom egész hétvégén folyamatosan figyelni ezt a folyamatot.
They stayed late to babysit the machines during the first run.
学習者向け例文
I need to babysit the system tonight.
Ma éjjel folyamatosan figyelnem kell a rendszert.
よくある間違い：
Often used when something should run by itself but doesn’t; it can imply inefficiency or annoyance.
意味
monitor a process closely
コロケーション
babysit a server
|babysit a deployment
|babysit a process
|babysit a machine
|babysit the printer
|babysit the build
|babysit a production run
|babysit the system overnight
類義語
monitor (More neutral; doesn’t imply constant attention or frustration.)
|
keep an eye on (More general; can be less intensive than babysit.)
対義語
automate (Set up so it runs without ongoing human attention.)
テーマ
technology
|work
|business
定義
to watch something carefully so it does not go wrong
To keep watching a machine, system, or task closely so it continues to work correctly, especially when it needs frequent attention.
名詞
B2
INFORMAL
4
用法パターン：
a babysit; have a babysit
I’ve got a babysit this evening, so I can’t come out.
Ma estére van egy bébiszittermunkám, úgyhogy nem tudok elmenni.
She canceled her babysit at the last minute.
Az utolsó pillanatban lemondta a bébiszittermunkát.
He picked up an extra babysit to earn some cash.
学習者向け例文
I have a babysit tonight.
Ma estére van egy bébiszittermunkám.
よくある間違い：
More common is babysitting (noun). This noun use can sound regional or informal.
意味
a period of babysitting
コロケーション
a babysit tonight
|a regular babysit
|a last-minute babysit
|cancel a babysit
類義語
babysitting (More standard and widely used as a noun.)
|
shift (General word for a work period; not specific to childcare.)
対義語
time off (A period when you are not working or responsible for childcare.)
テーマ
childcare
|daily_life
|work
定義
a time when you babysit
A period of time when someone babysits; a babysitting job or shift.
文法
辞書形
babysit
IPA
GB/bˈeɪbisɪt/
US/bˈeɪbisɪt/
音節・強勢
babysit （1音節）
Stress on 1st syllable (babysit)
活用形
Verb
- Base: babysit
- 3rd Person Singular: baby-sits, babysits
- Present Participle: baby-sitting, babysitting
- Past: baby-sat, babysat
- Past Participle: baby-sat, babysat
関連語
Forms
baby-sits
verb
babysits
verb
baby-sitting
verb
babysitting
verb
baby-sat
verb
babysat
verb
Core family
babysitter
noun A2
表現
babysit for [someone]
1/bˈeɪbisɪt fɚ sˈʌmwˌʌn/
phrasal verb
babysit someone’s children
to look after someone’s children for them
例文
- I’m babysitting for my sister while she goes to dinner.
- He babysits for a couple across the street on weekends.
- Could you babysit for us on Saturday night?
学習者向け例文
- I babysit for my neighbors.