house-sit

短语

vi. 代为照看房屋

发音

/ˈhaʊsˌsɪt/

词形变化

house-sits 三单 house-sitting 现在分词 house-sat 过去式 house-sat 过去分词 house-sitted 过去式 house-sitted 过去分词

别名

housesit

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To live temporarily in someone else's home, or to attend it regularly, for the purpose of protecting and tending to it in the owner's or tenant's absence.

    及物/不及物

    I'm house-sitting for my friends while they're on vacation in France.

词源

From house + sit, formed by analogy to babysit.

来源:wiktionary