babysit
gb/bˈeɪbisɪt/ us/bˈeɪbisɪt/
A2
อังกฤษ
gyerekre vigyáz, bébiszitterkedik, pesztrál, folyamatosan figyel, felügyel, bébiszittermunka, gyerekfelügyelet
คำกริยา
A2
1
รูปแบบการใช้:
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.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
I babysit my sister on Saturdays.
Szombatonként a húgomra vigyázok.
He is babysitting tonight.
Ma este gyerekekre vigyáz.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes confuse babysit (temporary) with be a nanny (regular job).
ความหมาย
care for children temporarily
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
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
คำพ้องความหมาย
look after (More general; can be for children, adults, or things.)
|
mind (Common in British English for taking care of children.)
คำตรงข้าม
neglect (Fail to take proper care of someone who needs it.)
หัวข้อ
family
|childcare
|daily_life
|work
คำจำกัดความ
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.
คำกริยา
B2
INFORMAL
2
pesztrál
B2
รูปแบบการใช้:
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.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
I had to babysit him during the trip.
Az út alatt végig nekem kellett pesztrálnom őt.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
This use can sound rude if said directly to the person you are supervising.
ความหมาย
supervise an irresponsible person
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
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
คำพ้องความหมาย
supervise (More neutral and formal; lacks the critical tone.)
|
hand-hold (Informal; emphasizes giving a lot of help step by step.)
คำตรงข้าม
trust (Allow someone to act independently without close watching.)
หัวข้อ
relationships
|work
|social_life
คำจำกัดความ
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.
คำกริยา
C1
INFORMAL
3
felügyel
B2
รูปแบบการใช้:
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.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
I need to babysit the system tonight.
Ma éjjel folyamatosan figyelnem kell a rendszert.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Often used when something should run by itself but doesn’t; it can imply inefficiency or annoyance.
ความหมาย
monitor a process closely
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
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
คำพ้องความหมาย
monitor (More neutral; doesn’t imply constant attention or frustration.)
|
keep an eye on (More general; can be less intensive than babysit.)
คำตรงข้าม
automate (Set up so it runs without ongoing human attention.)
หัวข้อ
technology
|work
|business
คำจำกัดความ
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.
คำนาม
B2
INFORMAL
4
รูปแบบการใช้:
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.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
I have a babysit tonight.
Ma estére van egy bébiszittermunkám.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
More common is babysitting (noun). This noun use can sound regional or informal.
ความหมาย
a period of babysitting
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
a babysit tonight
|a regular babysit
|a last-minute babysit
|cancel a babysit
คำพ้องความหมาย
babysitting (More standard and widely used as a noun.)
|
shift (General word for a work period; not specific to childcare.)
คำตรงข้าม
time off (A period when you are not working or responsible for childcare.)
หัวข้อ
childcare
|daily_life
|work
คำจำกัดความ
a time when you babysit
A period of time when someone babysits; a babysitting job or shift.
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รูปคำในพจนานุกรม
babysit
IPA
GB/bˈeɪbisɪt/
US/bˈeɪbisɪt/
พยางค์และการเน้นเสียง
babysit (1 พยางค์)
Stress on 1st syllable (babysit)
รูปคำ
Verb
- Base: babysit
- 3rd Person Singular: baby-sits, babysits
- Present Participle: baby-sitting, babysitting
- Past: baby-sat, babysat
- Past Participle: baby-sat, babysat
กลุ่มคำที่เกี่ยวข้อง
Forms
baby-sits
verb
babysits
verb
baby-sitting
verb
babysitting
verb
baby-sat
verb
babysat
verb
Core family
babysitter
noun A2
วลีและสำนวน
babysit for [someone]
1/bˈeɪbisɪt fɚ sˈʌmwˌʌn/
phrasal verb
babysit someone’s children
to look after someone’s children for them
ตัวอย่าง
- 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?
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- I babysit for my neighbors.