If you have small children, you know how difficult it can be to find and pay for a baby-sitter.

如果你有一个小孩儿，你就会明白找到一个婴儿保姆并给他酬劳是多么的困难。

Television has become a baby-sitter, an introducer of conversations, the major transmitter of culture, a keeper of tradition.

电视已经成为了一个保姆，谈话的介绍者，文化的主要传播者，传统的守护者。

Could you send me a baby sitter?

能给我一个婴儿画像吗？

My baby sitter is expecting me to come home.

我的保姆正等着我回家呢。

He entrusted his children to a baby sitter.

他把他的孩子托给一个临时保姆照看。

Betty is very much in demand as a baby-sitter.

许多人都需要贝蒂临时替他们照顾婴孩。

The hotel manager will arrange for a baby-sitter.

旅店经理将安排一个人看孩子。

The baby sitter washes the bottle out properly every day.

保姆每天把奶瓶洗干净。

Couldn't you work as a baby-sitter in the evenings?

你为什么不能在晚上去做保姆呢？

The problem/pure and simple, is finding a baby-sitter.

简而言之，问题是找一个看小孩的人。

Putting the children to bed rests with the baby-sitter.

让孩子上床睡觉是保姆负责的事。

We need a baby-sitter tonight, because we are eating out.

我们今晚需要一个看孩子的，因为我们要到外边吃饭。

The painter quite obviously set out to flatter his sitter.

很显然，画家尽力美化他的模特。

But I have to tell you, I left them with a very reliable baby-sitter.

但是我得告诉你，我把他们托付给了一个非常称职的保姆。

Sneaky! One cunning exam sitter used a fake injury to conceal answers.

阴暗！一个狡猾的应试者假装自己受伤来藏匿答案。

I love children. I haven't had any experience as a baby-sitter, either.

我没有照顾过病人。我喜欢孩子，但我也没有看孩子的经验。

Upon arriving home, they promptly paid the baby sitter and sent her on her way.

一回到家，他们就付了保姆工资，让她回去。

That man has managed to stay in office for ten years by being a regular fence-sitter.

那个人在办公室管理待十年是因为它是一个标准的骑墙派。

Stuck for a baby-sitter on occasion, she even took her baby daughter to meet Yasser Arafat.

有时由于零时保姆的问题，她甚至带着她的女婴去见亚希尔·阿拉法特。

If you have small children, you know how difficult it can be to find, and pay for a baby-sitter.

如果你有一个小孩儿，你就会明白找到并支付一个婴儿保姆是多么的困难。

Worried about leaving your house empty while on holiday? Japan has the answer: a robot house-sitter.

你是否常为度假在外无人看家而忧心忡忡？现在，日本研制成功的看门机器人能为你解除后顾之忧。

Harry: Oh, speaking of keeping busy-I have an early start tomorrow, and the baby-sitter has to get home.

Harry：噢，说道忙——我明天早上还要起早，保姆也得回家去了。

In her view the work was a collaboration between two 20th-century geniuses: the artist and his sitter.

在她看来这幅作品是二十世纪两位天才之间的合作：画家和他的模特。

It was thought to be named after the sitter, most likely the Florentine wife of Francesco del Giocondo.

这幅画被认为是以画中人的名字命名的，她很可能是佛罗伦萨人弗朗西斯科·德尔·吉奥康德的妻子。

Monster: My dear friends, I think we three should have a fair game. Let's see who is the best baby sitter.

怪兽： 亲爱的朋友，我们三个该进行公平的竞争，看谁可以做最好的保姆。

And a tape is always being repeatedly used and serves children very well just like a finely? Trained baby? Sitter.

而且一盒带子经常被反复使用，就像训练有素的看孩子的人一样把小家伙们伺候得舒舒服服。