Definition of caretaker in English:

caretaker

nounˈkɛːteɪkəˈkɛrˌteɪkər

1A person employed to look after a building.
看门人
he works as a college caretaker
Example sentencesExamples
- ‘The first phase was to ring the transport manager, the rest centre manager and the caretaker of the building,’ says Pam.
- I sympathise with the council because I know it will cost money to employ a caretaker but something has got to be done.
- In such cases, the parent-teacher associations should arrange a watchman or a caretaker to look after the children till their parents come to fetch them in the evening.
- At Bethlehem College Preschool, caretakers live on the property and are thought to deter foot-traffic.
- He said once the project is completed the voluntary housing committee intends employing a full-time caretaker for the houses.
- The baby is then placed in the custody of caretakers assigned to the Adoption Unit until he/she is adopted.
- About 8pm the caretaker of the building found the whole of the fourth floor two inches deep under water.
- He found the land, hired the caretaker and supervised the building of my house.
- They said the files were left by mistake, but said they were safe because they were in a secure building with instructions for the caretaker to contact them if they left anything behind.
- When the caretaker arrived early last Friday morning he found the building flooded, a TV smashed, a microwave and fridge broken.
- On a typical day Ann arrives at school at least half an hour before the youngsters and stays - like her colleagues - until the caretaker locks the building at 5.30 pm.
- Joe Maguire who worked at the County Council in a number of capacities, most recently acted as caretaker for the building.
- He said a caretaker would be employed to ‘open and shut,’ the gates.
- Some members feel that if a caretaker was employed at the Community Centre, the problem of dumping household rubbish would not arise.
- It is known that the victim lived in Royal Mile Mansions, where police believe he was caretaker of the building.
- In addition, when we have permission from the local authorities, we are hoping to build an adjoining building for the caretaker, with a room added for the Sunday school.
- Back then the building included a little flat for a caretaker, who kept the toilets clean and provided plenty of hot water for ‘mothers' needs’.
- A magnificent job is being done by the caretakers and green keeper.
- Firefighters rescued a mill caretaker after an arson attack left him trapped inside the building.
- Khintu is the daughter of the caretaker of our building.
Synonyms
janitor, warden, attendant, porter, custodian, keeper, watchman, steward, curator, concierge
North American superintendent
1. 1.1as modifier Holding power temporarily.
  暂时代理的
  the club's caretaker manager
  Example sentencesExamples
  Assistant boss Brian Cottington has been appointed caretaker manager.
  Agostinho Oliveira will bring the curtain down on his role as caretaker manager in Braga this week.
  And caretaker manager Viv Busby recognises the value of a tight back line especially against the likes of Conference play-off hopefuls Aldershot Town.
  St Mirren caretaker manager John Coughlin was mightily relieved that Ricky Gillies was deemed fit to play.
  Kharine made two appearances under Barnes before Kenny Dalglish immediately used him in his first four games as caretaker manager.
  A year ago he moved as a player/coach to Southport where Hesketh was caretaker manager.
  Hampton have deliberated on the successor to caretaker manager Brian Cottington for three weeks.
  He stayed in football, managing several clubs in the Western League, and was caretaker manager at Exeter for a short while.
  But there is still no news on his future as caretaker manager.
  Livingston, meanwhile, are making a case for caretaker manager David Hay to be appointed on a permanent basis.
  With close friend Viv Busby still caretaker manager of the Minstermen, Crosby did not comment on the possibility of a return to York.
  That left caretaker manager Carl Serrant, and his team, chasing the game right from the start.
  ‘Sometimes substitutions work, sometimes they don't,’ said caretaker manager Chisholm.
  The Guardian spoke to the Jenny Lind's caretaker manager, Dudley Cooke.
  She asked the government to accept public demands that it scrap the law and hand power over to a caretaker government.
  A new Prime Minister, Hans Modrow, headed a caretaker government that shared power with the new, democratically oriented parties.
  The veteran striker - he is 37 in a fortnight - has been acting as assistant to caretaker manager Kevin Keen.
  Trevor Brooking was appointed caretaker manager of West Ham as Glenn Roeder recovered in hospital.
  Prior to Connor's arrival, successful Youth team coach Mickey Feeney had acted as caretaker manager.
  Mercer became general manager of Coventry in 1972 and was caretaker manager of England for seven games.
  Synonyms
  temporary, short-term, provisional, substitute, acting, interim, pro tem, stand-in, fill-in, supply, stopgap, reserve, deputy
  transitional, changeover
  emergency, impromptu, rough and ready
  Latin pro tempore, ad interim
  North American informal pinch-hitting
  rare expediential
2North American A person employed to look after people or animals.
〈主北美〉（受雇照看人或动物的）看护人
two lions escaped from their cage and killed their caretaker
Example sentencesExamples
- In turn, animal-welfare professionals will hold individual caretakers accountable.
- These include employees with job titles such as animal caretaker, auto mechanic, custodian, baker and tree trimmer.
- This could actually be the result of incompatibility between behaviors typical of an animal breed and a caretaker's behavior or environment.
- Her father was the animal caretaker, and she assisted with the horses.
- In addition, staff can help caretakers select an animal that is compatible with their environment and resources.
- The program features the story of a baby animal, and the struggles of the parents and caretaker in the months following conception.
- The caretaker is responsible for all expenses, such as food and shelter, while the animal is under their charge.
- The animal's caretakers are still unable to identify the gender because the mother zebra's protective instincts prevents close inspection.
- Cat caretakers will assist in keeping the cat area clean and safe at all times.
- Taylor turned around to see Rowel, the oldest animal caretaker.

Derivatives

caretake

verb ˈkɛːteɪkˈkɛrˌteɪk

[with object]

1Work as a caretaker of (a property)
they retired from their business to caretake a resort property in California
1. 1.1 Hold (a position) or manage (a business) temporarily.
Example sentencesExamples
- the camp I caretake is being shuttered for the season
- Apparently, the graveyard was owned at some stage by Laois Co. Council who paid old Mr. Deegan a pittance to caretake it.
- Another aspect of the end-of-the-summer ‘re-entry’ concerns the nature of caretaking in a camp environment.
- Seniors Dave and Sumana retired from life in the fast lane to caretake a 40-acre resort property located outside of the city of Oaxaca, Mexico.
- following Dorothy's move, the Deputy Director will caretake the role
- I was asked if I'd caretake a £1.5 million business for the next five weeks
- no object Smith wasn't asked to do much more than caretake
- you don't need to caretake other people's feelings
- no object I've had an urge to caretake for as long as I remember
2North American Look after (people or animals)
〈主北美〉（受雇照看人或动物的）看护人

Definition of caretaker in US English:

caretaker

nounˈkɛrˌteɪkərˈkerˌtākər

1A person employed to look after a public building or a house in the owner's absence.
看门人
Example sentencesExamples
- Some members feel that if a caretaker was employed at the Community Centre, the problem of dumping household rubbish would not arise.
- About 8pm the caretaker of the building found the whole of the fourth floor two inches deep under water.
- It is known that the victim lived in Royal Mile Mansions, where police believe he was caretaker of the building.
- In addition, when we have permission from the local authorities, we are hoping to build an adjoining building for the caretaker, with a room added for the Sunday school.
- Firefighters rescued a mill caretaker after an arson attack left him trapped inside the building.
- On a typical day Ann arrives at school at least half an hour before the youngsters and stays - like her colleagues - until the caretaker locks the building at 5.30 pm.
- At Bethlehem College Preschool, caretakers live on the property and are thought to deter foot-traffic.
- In such cases, the parent-teacher associations should arrange a watchman or a caretaker to look after the children till their parents come to fetch them in the evening.
- The baby is then placed in the custody of caretakers assigned to the Adoption Unit until he/she is adopted.
- ‘The first phase was to ring the transport manager, the rest centre manager and the caretaker of the building,’ says Pam.
- Joe Maguire who worked at the County Council in a number of capacities, most recently acted as caretaker for the building.
- Khintu is the daughter of the caretaker of our building.
- He found the land, hired the caretaker and supervised the building of my house.
- They said the files were left by mistake, but said they were safe because they were in a secure building with instructions for the caretaker to contact them if they left anything behind.
- When the caretaker arrived early last Friday morning he found the building flooded, a TV smashed, a microwave and fridge broken.
- He said a caretaker would be employed to ‘open and shut,’ the gates.
- He said once the project is completed the voluntary housing committee intends employing a full-time caretaker for the houses.
- I sympathise with the council because I know it will cost money to employ a caretaker but something has got to be done.
- Back then the building included a little flat for a caretaker, who kept the toilets clean and provided plenty of hot water for ‘mothers' needs’.
- A magnificent job is being done by the caretakers and green keeper.
Synonyms
janitor, warden, attendant, porter, custodian, keeper, watchman, steward, curator, concierge
1. 1.1as modifier Holding power temporarily.
  暂时代理的
  his was a caretaker regime
  Example sentencesExamples
  Prior to Connor's arrival, successful Youth team coach Mickey Feeney had acted as caretaker manager.
  With close friend Viv Busby still caretaker manager of the Minstermen, Crosby did not comment on the possibility of a return to York.
  Trevor Brooking was appointed caretaker manager of West Ham as Glenn Roeder recovered in hospital.
  The Guardian spoke to the Jenny Lind's caretaker manager, Dudley Cooke.
  A year ago he moved as a player/coach to Southport where Hesketh was caretaker manager.
  ‘Sometimes substitutions work, sometimes they don't,’ said caretaker manager Chisholm.
  He stayed in football, managing several clubs in the Western League, and was caretaker manager at Exeter for a short while.
  That left caretaker manager Carl Serrant, and his team, chasing the game right from the start.
  St Mirren caretaker manager John Coughlin was mightily relieved that Ricky Gillies was deemed fit to play.
  Agostinho Oliveira will bring the curtain down on his role as caretaker manager in Braga this week.
  But there is still no news on his future as caretaker manager.
  And caretaker manager Viv Busby recognises the value of a tight back line especially against the likes of Conference play-off hopefuls Aldershot Town.
  Livingston, meanwhile, are making a case for caretaker manager David Hay to be appointed on a permanent basis.
  Hampton have deliberated on the successor to caretaker manager Brian Cottington for three weeks.
  A new Prime Minister, Hans Modrow, headed a caretaker government that shared power with the new, democratically oriented parties.
  The veteran striker - he is 37 in a fortnight - has been acting as assistant to caretaker manager Kevin Keen.
  Kharine made two appearances under Barnes before Kenny Dalglish immediately used him in his first four games as caretaker manager.
  She asked the government to accept public demands that it scrap the law and hand power over to a caretaker government.
  Mercer became general manager of Coventry in 1972 and was caretaker manager of England for seven games.
  Assistant boss Brian Cottington has been appointed caretaker manager.
  Synonyms
  temporary, short-term, provisional, substitute, acting, interim, pro tem, stand-in, fill-in, supply, stopgap, reserve, deputy
2North American A person employed to look after people or animals.
〈主北美〉（受雇照看人或动物的）看护人
Example sentencesExamples
- In addition, staff can help caretakers select an animal that is compatible with their environment and resources.
- The animal's caretakers are still unable to identify the gender because the mother zebra's protective instincts prevents close inspection.
- This could actually be the result of incompatibility between behaviors typical of an animal breed and a caretaker's behavior or environment.
- In turn, animal-welfare professionals will hold individual caretakers accountable.
- Her father was the animal caretaker, and she assisted with the horses.
- Taylor turned around to see Rowel, the oldest animal caretaker.
- The caretaker is responsible for all expenses, such as food and shelter, while the animal is under their charge.
- These include employees with job titles such as animal caretaker, auto mechanic, custodian, baker and tree trimmer.
- The program features the story of a baby animal, and the struggles of the parents and caretaker in the months following conception.
- Cat caretakers will assist in keeping the cat area clean and safe at all times.

词汇	caretaker
释义	Definition of caretaker in English: caretaker nounˈkɛːteɪkəˈkɛrˌteɪkər 1A person employed to look after a building. 看门人 he works as a college caretaker Example sentencesExamples ‘The first phase was to ring the transport manager, the rest centre manager and the caretaker of the building,’ says Pam. I sympathise with the council because I know it will cost money to employ a caretaker but something has got to be done. In such cases, the parent-teacher associations should arrange a watchman or a caretaker to look after the children till their parents come to fetch them in the evening. At Bethlehem College Preschool, caretakers live on the property and are thought to deter foot-traffic. He said once the project is completed the voluntary housing committee intends employing a full-time caretaker for the houses. The baby is then placed in the custody of caretakers assigned to the Adoption Unit until he/she is adopted. About 8pm the caretaker of the building found the whole of the fourth floor two inches deep under water. He found the land, hired the caretaker and supervised the building of my house. They said the files were left by mistake, but said they were safe because they were in a secure building with instructions for the caretaker to contact them if they left anything behind. When the caretaker arrived early last Friday morning he found the building flooded, a TV smashed, a microwave and fridge broken. On a typical day Ann arrives at school at least half an hour before the youngsters and stays - like her colleagues - until the caretaker locks the building at 5.30 pm. Joe Maguire who worked at the County Council in a number of capacities, most recently acted as caretaker for the building. He said a caretaker would be employed to ‘open and shut,’ the gates. Some members feel that if a caretaker was employed at the Community Centre, the problem of dumping household rubbish would not arise. It is known that the victim lived in Royal Mile Mansions, where police believe he was caretaker of the building. In addition, when we have permission from the local authorities, we are hoping to build an adjoining building for the caretaker, with a room added for the Sunday school. Back then the building included a little flat for a caretaker, who kept the toilets clean and provided plenty of hot water for ‘mothers' needs’. A magnificent job is being done by the caretakers and green keeper. Firefighters rescued a mill caretaker after an arson attack left him trapped inside the building. Khintu is the daughter of the caretaker of our building. Synonyms janitor, warden, attendant, porter, custodian, keeper, watchman, steward, curator, concierge North American superintendent 1.1as modifier Holding power temporarily. 暂时代理的 the club's caretaker manager Example sentencesExamples Assistant boss Brian Cottington has been appointed caretaker manager. Agostinho Oliveira will bring the curtain down on his role as caretaker manager in Braga this week. And caretaker manager Viv Busby recognises the value of a tight back line especially against the likes of Conference play-off hopefuls Aldershot Town. St Mirren caretaker manager John Coughlin was mightily relieved that Ricky Gillies was deemed fit to play. Kharine made two appearances under Barnes before Kenny Dalglish immediately used him in his first four games as caretaker manager. A year ago he moved as a player/coach to Southport where Hesketh was caretaker manager. Hampton have deliberated on the successor to caretaker manager Brian Cottington for three weeks. He stayed in football, managing several clubs in the Western League, and was caretaker manager at Exeter for a short while. But there is still no news on his future as caretaker manager. Livingston, meanwhile, are making a case for caretaker manager David Hay to be appointed on a permanent basis. With close friend Viv Busby still caretaker manager of the Minstermen, Crosby did not comment on the possibility of a return to York. That left caretaker manager Carl Serrant, and his team, chasing the game right from the start. ‘Sometimes substitutions work, sometimes they don't,’ said caretaker manager Chisholm. The Guardian spoke to the Jenny Lind's caretaker manager, Dudley Cooke. She asked the government to accept public demands that it scrap the law and hand power over to a caretaker government. A new Prime Minister, Hans Modrow, headed a caretaker government that shared power with the new, democratically oriented parties. The veteran striker - he is 37 in a fortnight - has been acting as assistant to caretaker manager Kevin Keen. Trevor Brooking was appointed caretaker manager of West Ham as Glenn Roeder recovered in hospital. Prior to Connor's arrival, successful Youth team coach Mickey Feeney had acted as caretaker manager. Mercer became general manager of Coventry in 1972 and was caretaker manager of England for seven games. Synonyms temporary, short-term, provisional, substitute, acting, interim, pro tem, stand-in, fill-in, supply, stopgap, reserve, deputy transitional, changeover emergency, impromptu, rough and ready Latin pro tempore, ad interim North American informal pinch-hitting rare expediential 2North American A person employed to look after people or animals. 〈主北美〉（受雇照看人或动物的）看护人 two lions escaped from their cage and killed their caretaker Example sentencesExamples In turn, animal-welfare professionals will hold individual caretakers accountable. These include employees with job titles such as animal caretaker, auto mechanic, custodian, baker and tree trimmer. This could actually be the result of incompatibility between behaviors typical of an animal breed and a caretaker's behavior or environment. Her father was the animal caretaker, and she assisted with the horses. In addition, staff can help caretakers select an animal that is compatible with their environment and resources. The program features the story of a baby animal, and the struggles of the parents and caretaker in the months following conception. The caretaker is responsible for all expenses, such as food and shelter, while the animal is under their charge. The animal's caretakers are still unable to identify the gender because the mother zebra's protective instincts prevents close inspection. Cat caretakers will assist in keeping the cat area clean and safe at all times. Taylor turned around to see Rowel, the oldest animal caretaker. Derivatives caretake verb ˈkɛːteɪkˈkɛrˌteɪk [with object] 1Work as a caretaker of (a property) they retired from their business to caretake a resort property in California 1.1 Hold (a position) or manage (a business) temporarily. Example sentencesExamples the camp I caretake is being shuttered for the season Apparently, the graveyard was owned at some stage by Laois Co. Council who paid old Mr. Deegan a pittance to caretake it. Another aspect of the end-of-the-summer ‘re-entry’ concerns the nature of caretaking in a camp environment. Seniors Dave and Sumana retired from life in the fast lane to caretake a 40-acre resort property located outside of the city of Oaxaca, Mexico. following Dorothy's move, the Deputy Director will caretake the role I was asked if I'd caretake a £1.5 million business for the next five weeks no object Smith wasn't asked to do much more than caretake you don't need to caretake other people's feelings no object I've had an urge to caretake for as long as I remember 2North American Look after (people or animals) 〈主北美〉（受雇照看人或动物的）看护人 Definition of caretaker in US English: caretaker nounˈkɛrˌteɪkərˈkerˌtākər 1A person employed to look after a public building or a house in the owner's absence. 看门人 Example sentencesExamples Some members feel that if a caretaker was employed at the Community Centre, the problem of dumping household rubbish would not arise. About 8pm the caretaker of the building found the whole of the fourth floor two inches deep under water. It is known that the victim lived in Royal Mile Mansions, where police believe he was caretaker of the building. In addition, when we have permission from the local authorities, we are hoping to build an adjoining building for the caretaker, with a room added for the Sunday school. Firefighters rescued a mill caretaker after an arson attack left him trapped inside the building. On a typical day Ann arrives at school at least half an hour before the youngsters and stays - like her colleagues - until the caretaker locks the building at 5.30 pm. At Bethlehem College Preschool, caretakers live on the property and are thought to deter foot-traffic. In such cases, the parent-teacher associations should arrange a watchman or a caretaker to look after the children till their parents come to fetch them in the evening. The baby is then placed in the custody of caretakers assigned to the Adoption Unit until he/she is adopted. ‘The first phase was to ring the transport manager, the rest centre manager and the caretaker of the building,’ says Pam. Joe Maguire who worked at the County Council in a number of capacities, most recently acted as caretaker for the building. Khintu is the daughter of the caretaker of our building. He found the land, hired the caretaker and supervised the building of my house. They said the files were left by mistake, but said they were safe because they were in a secure building with instructions for the caretaker to contact them if they left anything behind. When the caretaker arrived early last Friday morning he found the building flooded, a TV smashed, a microwave and fridge broken. He said a caretaker would be employed to ‘open and shut,’ the gates. He said once the project is completed the voluntary housing committee intends employing a full-time caretaker for the houses. I sympathise with the council because I know it will cost money to employ a caretaker but something has got to be done. Back then the building included a little flat for a caretaker, who kept the toilets clean and provided plenty of hot water for ‘mothers' needs’. A magnificent job is being done by the caretakers and green keeper. Synonyms janitor, warden, attendant, porter, custodian, keeper, watchman, steward, curator, concierge 1.1as modifier Holding power temporarily. 暂时代理的 his was a caretaker regime Example sentencesExamples Prior to Connor's arrival, successful Youth team coach Mickey Feeney had acted as caretaker manager. With close friend Viv Busby still caretaker manager of the Minstermen, Crosby did not comment on the possibility of a return to York. Trevor Brooking was appointed caretaker manager of West Ham as Glenn Roeder recovered in hospital. The Guardian spoke to the Jenny Lind's caretaker manager, Dudley Cooke. A year ago he moved as a player/coach to Southport where Hesketh was caretaker manager. ‘Sometimes substitutions work, sometimes they don't,’ said caretaker manager Chisholm. He stayed in football, managing several clubs in the Western League, and was caretaker manager at Exeter for a short while. That left caretaker manager Carl Serrant, and his team, chasing the game right from the start. St Mirren caretaker manager John Coughlin was mightily relieved that Ricky Gillies was deemed fit to play. Agostinho Oliveira will bring the curtain down on his role as caretaker manager in Braga this week. But there is still no news on his future as caretaker manager. And caretaker manager Viv Busby recognises the value of a tight back line especially against the likes of Conference play-off hopefuls Aldershot Town. Livingston, meanwhile, are making a case for caretaker manager David Hay to be appointed on a permanent basis. Hampton have deliberated on the successor to caretaker manager Brian Cottington for three weeks. A new Prime Minister, Hans Modrow, headed a caretaker government that shared power with the new, democratically oriented parties. The veteran striker - he is 37 in a fortnight - has been acting as assistant to caretaker manager Kevin Keen. Kharine made two appearances under Barnes before Kenny Dalglish immediately used him in his first four games as caretaker manager. She asked the government to accept public demands that it scrap the law and hand power over to a caretaker government. Mercer became general manager of Coventry in 1972 and was caretaker manager of England for seven games. Assistant boss Brian Cottington has been appointed caretaker manager. Synonyms temporary, short-term, provisional, substitute, acting, interim, pro tem, stand-in, fill-in, supply, stopgap, reserve, deputy 2North American A person employed to look after people or animals. 〈主北美〉（受雇照看人或动物的）看护人 Example sentencesExamples In addition, staff can help caretakers select an animal that is compatible with their environment and resources. The animal's caretakers are still unable to identify the gender because the mother zebra's protective instincts prevents close inspection. This could actually be the result of incompatibility between behaviors typical of an animal breed and a caretaker's behavior or environment. In turn, animal-welfare professionals will hold individual caretakers accountable. Her father was the animal caretaker, and she assisted with the horses. Taylor turned around to see Rowel, the oldest animal caretaker. The caretaker is responsible for all expenses, such as food and shelter, while the animal is under their charge. These include employees with job titles such as animal caretaker, auto mechanic, custodian, baker and tree trimmer. The program features the story of a baby animal, and the struggles of the parents and caretaker in the months following conception. Cat caretakers will assist in keeping the cat area clean and safe at all times.
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