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

• 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。
• Keepers have been closely following the signs that mother and cub were ready to separate for months.
  饲养员们在几个月前开始仔细观察熊猫妈妈和宝宝准备分开的迹象。
• Long sleeve features a double-elbow and sleeve keepers to help keep your sleeves rolled up.
  长袖的特点是有双层护肘和有助于卷起袖子的袖绊。
• We hope all of them are keepers ( legal-sized).
  我们希望它们都能是合格品。
• 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。
• We are each other's keepers, we are the guardians of our own humanity.
  我们同时彼此的守护者，也是人性自我的捍卫者。
• We are keepers of the peace, not soldiers.
  我们是和平的卫士，而不是斗士。
• 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；
• Over at Highland Wildlife Park zoo keepers have been celebrating the birth of a little boy.
  而在高地野生动物园，饲养员们也在庆祝库什的诞生。
• And with it the cattle and their keepers.
  牛只和它们的牧人亦随之而消失。