work or act as a baby-sitter;

"I cannot baby-sit tonight; I have too much homework to do"

i could walk to eat at a restaurant or walk to the playground where i would baby-sit and play with my nephew.

我可以步行到饭店去吃饭，也可以走到游乐场，在那儿，我照料我的小侄小外甥，和他们一起玩。

great, marry just called and said she can baby-sit tonight.

太好了，玛丽打电话跟我说她今晚能来照看小孩。

could you baby-sit for me tonight?

今晚帮我看看小孩行吗？

it will be necessary for someone to baby-sit the machine until it is running properly.

某人必须修理机器直至它正常运转为止。（或：得找个人把机器修好。）

as a result, relatively few people wanted to spend their scrip and go out, while many wanted to baby-sit so they could add to their hoard.

结果就成了：相对较少的人们愿意花掉自己的临时票证，他们很少出去，而相对较多的人却愿意去照顾小孩，这样，就可以多存几张息票了。

what can a father do but baby-sit sometimes?

父亲除了偶尔探视下孩子还能做什么呢?。

the children would grow up and leave home, my husband and i would grow old together, and we「d baby-sit the grandchildren.

未来于我了然于胸：儿女长大、离家，与丈夫白首偕老，带养孙子孙女。

can you baby-sit tonight.

今晚能帮我照看下孩子吗？

although it is nice out, i have to stay home and baby-sit .

虽然外面天气很好，但是我得在家看小孩。

many of them live in the shadows of american society. they harvest american crops, build american houses and baby-sit american children, but often cannot get driving licences or social benefits.

他们中大多数人生活在美国社会的底层，为美国收获农作物，为美国建房子，替美国人照看孩子，但通常无法获得驾驶证或社会福利。

my daughter was attending a meeting and asked me to baby-sit my 3-year old granddaughter.

我的女儿要去参加一个会议，所以要我照顾我三岁的小孙女。

easy. suppose your mother asks you to baby-sit your little brother.

假设你妈妈要你照顾你的小弟弟。

please baby-sit my children tonight.

今晚请你照顾我的孩子们。

「i」m sorry, 」 sarah answers. 「i have to baby-sit my little brother tonight, so i can「t help you study. 」

「真是对不起，」莎拉说，「今晚我得照看我弟，我真的不能帮你了。」

i hate to baby-sit jason because he is naughty.

我讨厌做贾森的保姆，因为他很皮。

they harvest american crops, build american houses and baby-sit american children, but often cannot get driving licences or social benefits.

他们收割美国人的谷物，建造美国人的房屋，照看美国人的小孩，但是通常不能获得驾照或是社会福利。

chris: i had to baby-sit the neighbors」 kids again today.

克里斯：我今天又必须代替邻居照顾小孩了。

my mom is available to the baby-sit this weekend.

我妈妈在这个周末可以照顾小宝宝。

i used to baby-sit him for his parents.

我过去常替他父母照看他。

you're not expected to baby-sit this evening.

你今晚不需要当临时保姆。