keeper

英 [ˈkiːpə(r)]

美 [ˈkiːpər]

n. 看守人; 保管人; (尤指动物园的)饲养员

复数：keepers　

Collins.2 / BNC.4146 / COCA.7388

习惯用语

finders keepers

noun

看守人；保管人
a person whose job is to take care of a building, its contents or sth valuable
1. the keeper of geology at the museum
  博物馆地质资料的保管人
（尤指动物园的）饲养员
a person whose job is to take care of animals, especially in a zoo
（尤指动物园的）饲养员
a person whose job is to take care of animals, especially in a zoo

（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

noun

I'm the keeper of this park, and I want to lock the gates and go home.
我是这个公园的管理员，我很想锁上大门，然后回家。
Patient: I forgot to tell you, doc. I'm a lighthouse keeper.
病人：我忘了告诉你，医生，我是个灯塔守护员。
I am my sister's keeper.
我是我姊妹的守护者。
You realize you alone you are the keeper of this path.
你觉悟到只有你自己一人才是这条路的管理者。
I had to place it and their keeper saved it.
我不得不把它和他们的门将保存它。
I drove out of the gates, past the keeper's lodge.
我驶出大门，经过守门人的小屋。
'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。”
On the next page the zoo keeper gave Erny back to the girl, and Michener nodded his approval.
后一页中动物园管理员把恩尼还给了那个女孩，对此麦切纳点头表示同意。
My grandmother is a housewife and my grandfather is a store keeper.
我的祖母是主妇，并且我的祖父是商店老板。
The responsibility of a guardian or keeper. Every one is duty-bound to defend his motherland.
保护人和监护人的责任。保卫祖国人人有责。