chaperones是什么意思？

chaperones

• n. 年长女伴（以前在英国，未婚女子出入社交场所必须有年长的女性陪同，以监督她的行为。）( chaperone的名词复数 )，（尤指儿童表演时的）保护人，监护人，（未成年人舞会上的）行为监督人；

例句

• Mentors ( teachers, parents, chaperones and other adult team - members ) are not allowed in the student work area. 教练 ( 教师, 父母, 陪人和其他的成人成员 ) 不允许驻足于学生工作区域.
• Molecular chaperones are involved in a wide variety of essential cellular processes in living cells. 分子陪伴未婚少女的年长妇女在活细胞里涉及多种必要的细胞代谢过程.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  陪护;监护人
  A chaperone is someone who accompanies another person somewhere in order to make sure that they do not come to any harm.
• VERB
  给…做监护人;陪伴
  If you are chaperoned by someone, they act as your chaperone.
  例句
  We were chaperoned by our aunt. 我们由婶子陪着。