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chaperone in Chinese

chaperone in Chinese is 卡賓槍 — chaperone means an adult who accompanies and supervises younger people at a social event, to make sure things stay appropriate.

chaperone in Chinese

卡賓槍
noun
Pronounced: kǎ bīn qiāng
An older person who accompanies other younger people to ensure the propriety of their behaviour, often an older woman accompanying a young woman.

What does "chaperone" mean?

  1. noun An adult who accompanies and supervises younger people at a social event, to make sure things stay appropriate.
    "Her mother acted as chaperone on the school field trip."
  2. noun In biology, a protein that helps other molecules fold correctly without becoming part of the final structure itself.
    "Heat-shock proteins act as chaperones, helping damaged proteins refold."
  3. verb To supervise and accompany someone, typically at an event.
    "Two parents volunteered to chaperone the overnight trip."
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chaperone in a sentence

  • Her mother acted as chaperone on the school field trip.
  • The prom had several teacher chaperones keeping an eye on things.
  • Heat-shock proteins act as chaperones, helping damaged proteins refold.
  • Two parents volunteered to chaperone the overnight trip.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "chaperone" in Chinese?
"chaperone" in Chinese is 卡賓槍. chaperone means: An adult who accompanies and supervises younger people at a social event, to make sure things stay appropriate.
How do you pronounce 卡賓槍?
"chaperone" in Chinese is 卡賓槍, pronounced "kǎ bīn qiāng".
How do you use "chaperone" in a sentence?
Example: "Her mother acted as chaperone on the school field trip." In Chinese, "chaperone" is 卡賓槍.
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