chaperon
n . 女伴
vt . 伴护
女伴伴护
chaperon n 1 :
one who accompanies and supervises a young woman or gatherings of young people [
synonym : {
chaperon }, {
chaperone }]
v 1 :
accompany as a chaperone [
synonym : {
chaperone }, {
chaperon }]
Chaperon \
Chap "
er *
on \,
n . [
F .
chaperon .
See {
Chape }, {
Cape },
{
Cap }.]
1 .
A hood ;
especially ,
an ornamental or an official hood .
[
1913 Webster ]
His head and face covered with a chaperon ,
out of which there are but two holes to look through .
--
Howell .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
A device placed on the foreheads of horses which draw the hearse in pompous funerals .
[
1913 Webster ]
3 .
A matron who accompanies a young lady in public ,
for propriety ,
or as a guide and protector .
[
1913 Webster ]
Chaperon \
Chap "
er *
on \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Chaperoned };
p .
pr .
&
vb .
n . {
Chaperoning }.] [
Cf .
F .
chaperonner ,
fr .
chaperon .]
To attend in public places as a guide and protector ;
to matronize .
[
1913 Webster ]
Fortunately Lady Bell Finley ,
whom I had promised to chaperon ,
sent to excuse herself . --
Hannah More .
[
1913 Webster ]
96 Moby Thesaurus words for "
chaperon ":
abigail ,
amah ,
attend ,
attend to ,
au pair girl ,
ayah ,
baby -
sit ,
bear ,
betweenmaid ,
biddy ,
bodyguard ,
boss ,
bring ,
care for ,
carry ,
cavalier ,
chambermaid ,
cherish ,
companion ,
conduct ,
conductor ,
conserve ,
consort with ,
convoy ,
cook ,
duenna ,
escort ,
esquire ,
fellow traveler ,
femme de chambre ,
fille de chambre ,
foster ,
gentlewoman ,
girl ,
governess ,
guard ,
guide ,
handmaid ,
handmaiden ,
hired girl ,
housemaid ,
keep watch over ,
kitchenmaid ,
lady -
help ,
lady -
in -
waiting ,
lead ,
live -
in maid ,
live -
out maid ,
look after ,
look out for ,
look to ,
maid ,
maidservant ,
marshal ,
matronize ,
mind ,
minister to ,
mother ,
nurse ,
nursemaid ,
nurture ,
overlook ,
oversee ,
parlormaid ,
preserve ,
protege ,
provide for ,
quarterback ,
ride herd on ,
safe -
conduct ,
scullery maid ,
see after ,
see to ,
servant girl ,
servitress ,
shepherd ,
soubrette ,
squire ,
superintend ,
supervise ,
support ,
survey ,
swain ,
take care of ,
take charge of ,
take out ,
tend ,
tweeny ,
upstairs maid ,
usher ,
wait on ,
waiting maid ,
watch ,
watch out for ,
watch over ,
wench
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CHAPERONE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of CHAPERONE is a person (such as a matron) who for propriety accompanies one or more young unmarried women in public or in mixed company How to use chaperone in a sentence
chaperon - Fashion History Timeline The chaperon, derived from the hood, was a head-dress consisting of a circular roll or burlet, a liripipe or tippet, sometimes left suspended, sometimes twisted round the head, and surmounted by the cockscomblike, flopping crown ” (44) A variety of headdresses were worn by both genders in this time period In figure 6, the man in red is