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keeper

/kee-per/US // ˈki pər //UK // (ˈkiːpə) //

保持者,保持人,保持器,保持

Related Words

defender捍卫者,后卫,辩护人,防守者attendant服务员,侍者,服务人员,随从caretaker看守员,看门人,看守人,看守所curator策展人,馆长,策划人,馆员custodian保管人,托管人,保管员,监护人lookout瞭望台,望风,瞭望,瞭望者sentry哨兵,岗哨,哨所,监视者superintendent监督员,警司,警司大人,学监jailer狱卒,狱吏,狱长,狱警archivist档案员,档案管理员,档案人员,档案馆员steward管家,管事,管理人,管事的guard守护,守卫,守,守住warden典狱长,监狱长,监管人,监护人conservator保管人,保管员,保存人,储物者sentinel哨兵,哨兵队,步哨,前哨supervisor监督员,监管人,监督者,主管protector保护者,保护人,保护器,保护神overseer监工,监督者,监管人,监管者

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person who guards or watches, as at a prison or gate.
    • : a person who assumes responsibility for another's behavior: He refused to be his brother's keeper.
    • : a person who owns or operates a business: a hotelkeeper.
    • : a person who is responsible for the maintenance of something: a zookeeper; a groundskeeper.
    • : a person charged with responsibility for the preservation and conservation of something valuable, as a curator or game warden.
    • : a person who conforms to or abides by a requirement: a keeper of his word.
    • : a fish that is of sufficient size to be caught and retained without violating the law.
    • : Football. a play in which the quarterback retains the ball and runs with it, usually after faking a hand-off or pass.
    • : something that serves to hold in place, retain, etc., as on a door lock.
    • : something that lasts well, as a fruit.
    • : guard ring.
    • : an iron or steel bar placed across the poles of a permanent horseshoe magnet for preserving the strength of the magnet during storage.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounguardian
Forms: keepers
Synonyms
attendant服务员,侍者,服务人员,随从caretaker看守员,看门人,看守人,看守所curator策展人,馆长,策划人,馆员custodian保管人,托管人,保管员,监护人defender捍卫者,后卫,辩护人,防守者archivist档案员,档案管理员,档案人员,档案馆员conservator保管人,保管员,保存人,储物者guard守护,守卫,守,守住jailer狱卒,狱吏,狱长,狱警lookout瞭望台,望风,瞭望,瞭望者overseer监工,监督者,监管人,监管者protector保护者,保护人,保护器,保护神sentinel哨兵,哨兵队,步哨,前哨sentry哨兵,岗哨,哨所,监视者steward管家,管事,管理人,管事的superintendent监督员,警司,警司大人,学监supervisor监督员,监管人,监督者,主管warden典狱长,监狱长,监管人,监护人

Examples

  • The leader of the party is not necessarily the keeper and enforcer of its entire message, but it’s a big choice.

  • Cam Newton had a five-yard touchdown run on a quarterback keeper and completed 13 of 14 first-half passes for 120 yards.

  • Today, one of the keepers of the ephemerides is the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, in California.

  • In the novel, Schweblin weaves together the stories of several keepers and dwellers around the globe, exploring factors that lead them to connect with a person in a way that feels both intimate and invasive.

  • In fact, the goalkeepers have really been the stars of the tournament, with keepers like Kailen Sheridan, Jane Campbell and Britt Eckerstrom keeping pace with the USWNT’s starter, Alyssa Naeher.

  • Now, the goalkeeper is out with a memoir about his life until that point: The Keeper: A Life of Saving Goals and Achieving Them.

  • This Oath Keeper was there for the protest, which had yet to materialize, and had a few friends joining him, he told me.

  • Rudder seems content to play the record keeper and let the philosophers sort out the sigificance.

  • “The state has been trying to lay its hands on them for years,” one keeper of a 700 book-strong library told the paper.

  • In a lot of ways, that's what My Brother's Keeper is all about, and why it's so important.

  • Before he could finish the sentence the Hole-keeper said snappishly, "Well, drop out again—quick!"

  • About her neck was hung a covered basket and a door-key; and Davy at once concluded that she was Sindbad's house-keeper.

  • Presently the Hole-keeper stopped short and said, faintly, "It strikes me the sun is very hot here."

  • "They're great pink birds, without any feathers on 'em," replied the Hole-keeper, solemnly.

  • In the wall were eight gates, and at each one a keeper was stationed at all hours of the day and night.

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