A nanny is a woman who is paid by parents to look after their child or children.
英漢詞典釋義
n.
(兒童的)保姆,奶媽
She was taken on as a nanny to their two small children.她受雇為他們的兩個小孩當保母。She had to choose between giving up her job or hiring a nanny.她得在放棄工作和雇保姆之間作出抉擇。They have a nanny living in.他們有個保姆住在家里。
保姆式國家(指過分干涉國民生活并對其實行家長式管治的國家)
We’re living in a nanny state; the government watches over you for everything and nobody’s responsible for their own actions any more.我們所在的國家是保姆式的，你的一切都受政府的監(jiān)控，人們不再對自己的行為負責。