1 caretaker /ˈkeɚˌteɪkɚ/ noun plural caretakers
plural caretakers
Learner's definition of CARETAKER
[count]
1
: a person who takes care of buildings or land while the owner is not there(建筑物、地产的)看管人,看守人 2
chiefly US : a person who gives physical or emotional care to someone (such as a child, an old person, or someone who is sick)(孩子的)监护人;(老人、病人的)照看人,护理人 2 caretaker /ˈkeɚˌteɪkɚ/ adjective
2 caretaker
/ˈkeɚˌteɪkɚ/
adjective
Learner's definition of CARETAKER
always used before a noun
: doing a job for a short time before another is chosen to take the job officially暂时代理的;临时代管的