sitter

英 [ˈsɪtə(r)]

美 [ˈsɪtər]

n. 摆姿势让人画像(或拍照)的人; 得分良机

复数：sitters　

BNC.16389 / COCA.11445

牛津词典

noun

摆姿势让人画像（或拍照）的人
a person who sits or stands somewhere so that sb can paint a picture of them or photograph them
摆姿势让人画像（或拍照）的人
a person who sits or stands somewhere so that sb can paint a picture of them or photograph them
得分良机
an easy chance to score a goal

noun

a domestic hen ready to brood
Synonym:brood henbroodybroody hensetting hen
a person who poses for a painter or sculptor
Synonym:artist's model
a person engaged to care for children when the parents are not home
Synonym:babysitterbaby-sitter
an organism (person or animal) that sits

She advertised in the paper for a baby sitter.
她在报上登广告，要找个保姆。
I took care of my baby sitter.
我处理婴儿保姆的事。
Anti-de sitter space, although it is infinite, has a boundary, located out at infinity.
反德西特空间虽然无穷大，却有个位于无穷远的边界。
My sitter is sore from sitting.
我的屁股都坐痛了。
He hugged me, just as the sitter arrived.
他拥抱我，此时帮我们照看小孩的人也正好到了。
Such concessions to the sitter's vanity and social position seem to have been disregarded in the convincing likenesses by more objective realists.
更为客观的现实主义画家笔下令人心悦诚服的相拟性，似乎漠视了对被临摹者虚荣心和社会地位的迁就。
Take your kids home to the sitter.
把你的孩子带回家让保姆看。
Say it's because of the baby sitter or something?
说是因为看孩子或别的什么吗？
We used to have a baby – sitter, but now he's old enough to stay home alone.
我们以前有个保姆，但现在孩子大了，可以自己在家了。
Conclusion: baby sitter has become a more and more professional occupation that has drawn attention of many graduates.
总结：保姆已经成为一种越来越专业化的职业了，吸引了许多大学毕业生的注意。