🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

场地管理员

Pronunciation / Transliteration: chǎngdì guǎnlǐyuán

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Groundskeeper/ˈɡraʊndˌskiːpər/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #15000 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"场地管理员负责维护公园的草坪。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A person employed to maintain the grounds of a property, especially in parks, gardens, or sports fields.

    "The groundskeeper meticulously mowed the lawn and trimmed the hedges."
  2. 2

    An individual responsible for the upkeep and care of outdoor areas, including landscaping and gardening.

    "The groundskeeper ensured that the flower beds were vibrant and healthy throughout the season."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'groundskeeper' is derived from the combination of 'grounds', referring to the land surrounding a building, and 'keeper', which comes from Old English 'ceapian', meaning to guard or protect. The usage of the term evolved in the late 19th century to denote a person responsible for maintaining outdoor spaces.

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