chaperone

名词

UK/ˈʃæp.ə.rəʊn/
US/ˈʃæp.ɚ.oʊn/

定义 chaperone 名词

  1. Countable(可數名詞)

    An older person, especially a woman, who accompanies and supervises a young unmarried woman in public, particularly in the past.

    (尤指舊時在公共場所陪伴未婚少女的)年長女伴

    • She invited me to the cinema with her and Andrew, likely intending for me to act as a chaperone.

      她邀請我和安德魯一起去看電影,可能是想讓我當監護人。

    • In that era, young women were not permitted to attend social events without a chaperone.

      在那個時代,年輕女性不被允許在沒有監護人的情況下參加社交活動。

    • She always had a chaperone present at every event to ensure decorum.

      她每次參加活動時都會有監護人在場,以確保得體。

  2. Countable(可數名詞)

    A female nurse who is present during a medical examination of a female patient by a male doctor, or a police officer who protects a victim in public.

    (陪伴女病人接受男醫生檢查的)女護士;(在公共場所保護受害者的)監督警察

    • Hospital policy dictates that a chaperone must be present when female patients are examined by male doctors.

      醫院政策規定,當女病人由男醫生檢查時,必須有一名女護士在場。

    • The police provide protection for victims and will often assign a chaperone for accompaniment.

      警方為受害者提供保護,並經常指派一名監督警察陪同。

    • To comply with hospital regulations, a female nurse acted as a chaperone for the patient during the procedure.

      為了遵守醫院規定,一名女護士在手術過程中擔任病人的監督護士。

  3. Countable(可數名詞)

    An adult who is present at a social gathering for young people to oversee and encourage appropriate conduct.

    (青年社交活動中在場監督的)年長者;行為監督人

    • Many parents volunteered to be chaperones at the youth center's dance.

      許多家長自願在青年中心的舞會上擔任監護人。

    • To ensure the event ran smoothly, the school hired several teachers as chaperones.

      為了確保活動順利進行,學校聘請了幾位老師擔任監護人。

    • At the prom, teachers were responsible for chaperoning, ensuring students behaved appropriately.

      在畢業舞會上,老師們負責監督,確保學生們的行為得體。

  4. Countable(可數名詞)

    An adult who is responsible for the welfare of child actors during filming.

    (在拍攝過程中照顧兒童演員的)監護人

    • Her parents acted as chaperones during the shoot to ensure she was well taken care of.

      她的父母在拍攝期間擔任監護人,以確保她得到妥善照顧。

    • To protect the rights of child actors, production companies will assign them chaperones.

      為保護兒童演員的權利,製作公司會為他們指派監護人。

    • On set, chaperones take care of the needs of child actors, and ensure their safety.

      在片場,監護人負責照顧兒童演員的需求,並確保他們的安全。

动词

UK/ˈʃæp.ə.rəʊn/
US/ˈʃæp.ɚ.oʊn/

定义 chaperone 动词

  1. Transitive(及物動詞)

    To accompany and supervise a young unmarried woman in public, particularly in the past.

    (尤指舊時在公共場所為未婚少女)陪同,陪伴

    • Are you planning to go alone, or would you like me to chaperone you?

      你打算自己去,還是要我陪同你?

    • In that era, a young lady was not allowed to enter public places without being chaperoned.

      在那個年代,年輕女士如果沒有陪同,就不能進入公共場所。

    • She was always chaperoned by an older woman at all social events.

      她參加所有社交活動時,總是由一位年長女性陪同。

  2. Transitive(及物動詞)

    To be present as an adult at a social event for young people to supervise and ensure appropriate conduct.

    (在青年社交活動中成年人在場)監督,陪同

    • The school requires several parents to chaperone each dance.

      學校要求幾位家長在每場舞會上擔任陪同。

    • The teachers volunteered to chaperone students on their field trips.

      老師們自願陪同學生參加他們的校外教學活動。

    • Many parents volunteered to chaperone at the prom to ensure the students' safety.

      許多家長自願在畢業舞會上擔任陪同,以確保學生的安全。