chaperone
美 ['ʃæpə.roʊn]
英 ['ʃæpərəʊn]
- n.（旧时未婚少女社交时的）年长女伴
- v.当女子陪伴人；做引导人
- 网络分子伴侣；伴侣蛋白；伴随蛋白
复数：chaperones 现在分词：chaperoning 过去式：chaperoned
v.
supervise,oversee,escort,watch,look after
n.
supervisor,attendant,overseer,governess,guardian
chaperone
1. | （旧时未婚少女社交时的）年长女伴(in the past) an older woman who, on social occasions, took care of a young woman who was not married |
2. | （尤指儿童表演时的）在场监护人a person who takes care of children in public, especially when they are working, for example as actors |
3. | （未成年人集体旅行的）保护人，监护人；（未成年人舞会上的）行为引导人a person, such as a parent or a teacher, who goes with a group of young people on a trip or to a dance to encourage good behaviour |