care for
look after
take care of【导航词义:照顾,照料】
care for phr. v. 照顾;护理
〔辨析〕较正式用语,多指照看不能自理的人;指保养某物时,强调使其保持良好状态。
〔例证〕
instructions on caring for the new sofa
保养新沙发的说明书
Her children are well cared for.
她的孩子们得到了悉心的照顾。
look after phr. v. 〈尤英〉照顾,照料
〔辨析〕尤指照看老人、小孩、病人等,包括提供帮助及所需物品,或保证安全等;用于物时,则含保证其完好之意。
〔例证〕
Don't worry, my sister will look after the kids tomorrow.
别担心,明天我姐姐来照看孩子。
I won't lend you my laptop unless you promise to look after it.
除非你答应保管好我的笔记本电脑,否则我不会借给你。
take care of phr. v. 照看
〔辨析〕与 look after 同义,可换用。
〔例证〕
take care of/look after a cat/house
照看猫/房子
Does your mother often take care of/look after your kids?
你妈妈经常帮你照看孩子吗?