Word · Frequency #19879
Fully loadedgamekeepers
猎场看守人
gamekeepers is the plural of gamekeeper.
a person employed to take care of game and wildlife
- 1.
A person employed to maintain the game for hunting and all associated materials and effects.
受雇管理猎场中野生动物及狩猎相关事务的人。
受雇管理猎场中野生动物及狩猎相关事务的人。
In use
The gamekeeper walked through the woods every morning to check on the pheasants.
Our neighbor worked as a gamekeeper for many years before he retired.
The estate hired a new gamekeeper to protect the young deer in the forest.
a gamekeeper
gamekeeper 是可数名词，第一次提到时常用 a/an。
The estate hired a gamekeeper.
庄园雇用了一名猎场看守人。
the gamekeeper
用 the 时，通常指双方都知道或上文提到的那位看守人。
The gamekeeper opened the gate for us.
猎场看守人为我们开了门。
gamekeepers
复数形式 gamekeepers 不加冠词，也可指这一职业群体。
Connections
Collocations
- head gamekeeper
- 首席猎场看守人
- The head gamekeeper is responsible for training the younger keepers.首席猎场看守人负责培训较年轻的看守人。
- estate gamekeeper
- 庄园猎场看守人
- An estate gamekeeper protects the birds and deer on the private land.庄园猎场看守人保护私人土地上的鸟和鹿。
- gamekeeper's cottage
- 猎场看守人的小屋
- The gamekeeper's cottage stands at the edge of the forest.猎场看守人的小屋位于森林边缘。
- gamekeeper's beat
- 猎场看守人的巡逻区
- He walked his gamekeeper's beat every morning to check for snares.他每天早晨沿猎场看守人的巡逻区巡查，检查是否有陷阱。
- gamekeeper's duties
- 猎场看守人的职责
- Rearing game birds is among the gamekeeper's duties.饲养猎鸟是猎场看守人的职责之一。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
想象 gamekeeper 在猎场（game）里当 keeper（看守人），守着猎物不被偷猎。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：country estate management、shooting season organization、wildlife conservation gamekeeper 是标准书面用词，通常用于庄园、猎场等专业场合；日常口语中不太常用，常直接描述工作内容，如‘people who raise and protect birds and animals on private land’。
Pronunciation & Spelling
All six words end with the unstressed suffix /kiːpə/, spelled `-keeper`, exactly like `gamekeeper`. They are not perfect rhymes with `gamekeeper` because the stressed vowels differ (e.g., /eɪ/ in game- vs /ɒ/ in shop-, /uː/ in zoo-, /aʊ/ in house-, /ʊ/ in book-, /ɔː/ in door-, /aɪ/ in time-). The standalone word `keeper` /ˈkiːpə/ is stressed on `keep` and is a lookalike; `keepsake` /ˈkiːpseɪk/ also begins with `keep` but has a different final sound – do not confuse these with the -keeper pattern.
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.