词组 | look after |
释义 | look after 1. look after sb to spend time with someone and make sure that they are safe and have the things they need, especially a child or someone who is sick: ▪ Her husband looks after the children while she's at work. ▪ More and more people started bringing me injured birds to look after. ▪ The doctors there are very good, and I'm sure you'll be well looked after. ■ SIMILAR TO: take care of 2. look after sth to keep something in good condition or make sure that something does not get broken, damaged, or stolen, especially something that belongs to someone else: ▪ Who is responsible for looking after the college gardens? ▪ The neighbours are looking after the house for us while we're away. ▪ Can you look after my bags while I go up to the bar? ■ SIMILAR TO: take care of 3. look after sth to be responsible for dealing with something over a period of time: ▪ Hugh looks after the financial side of the business. ▪ Her eldest son was appointed to look after her affairs after her death. ■ SIMILAR TO: take care of 4. look after yourself spoken used when you are saying goodbye to someone in a friendly way: ▪ "See you, Tony." " Yeah, you look after yourself!" ■ SIMILAR TO: take care 5. be able to look after yourself to not need anyone else to keep you safe or to help you: ▪ Don't worry about Joanna - she's perfectly able to look after herself. |
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