1 VERB [no cont] 关心;在乎;在意 If you care about something, you feel that it is important and are concerned about it. 关心;在乎;在意
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...a company that cares about the environment. [VERB + about]
注重环保的公司
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...young men who did not care whether they lived or died. [VERB wh]
不在乎死活的年轻人
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Does anybody know we're here, does anybody care? [VERB]
有谁知道我们在这儿?有谁在乎?
SYN be concerned, mind, bother, be interested
2 VERB [no cont] 爱;喜爱 If you care for someone, you feel a lot of affection for them. 爱;喜爱 [approval] [Also VERB]
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He wanted me to know that he still cared for me. [V + for/about]
他想要我知道他仍爱着我。
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...people who are your friends, who care about you. [V + for/about]
关爱你的朋友们
3 VERB 照料;照顾;护理 If you care for someone or something, you look after them and keep them in a good state or condition. 照料;照顾;护理
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They hired a nurse to care for her. [VERB + for]
他们雇了个护士来照顾她。
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...these distinctive cars, lovingly cared for by private owners. [V-ed + for]
这些受到车主们悉心养护、与众不同的私家车
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...well-cared-for homes. [VERB-ed]
收拾得井井有条的家
Care is also a noun.
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Most of the staff specialise in the care of children.
多数员工都掌握专业的儿童保育知识。
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...sensitive teeth which need special care.
需要特殊护理的敏感牙齿
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She denied the murder of four children who were in her care.
她否认杀害了她所照管的4个孩子。
4 N-UNCOUNT [oft in NOUN] (政府)收养,监护 Children who are in care are looked after by the state because their parents are dead or unable to look after them properly. (政府)收养,监护 [British]
5 VERB [no cont] 喜欢;喜爱 If you say that you do not care for something or someone, you mean that you do not like them. 喜欢;喜爱 [old-fashioned]
6 VERB [no cont] 想;愿意 If you say that someone does something when they care to do it, you mean that they do it, although they should do it more willingly or more often. 想;愿意
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The woman tells anyone who cares to listen that she's going through hell. [VERB to-infinitive]
只要一有人听她诉说，那个女人就会告诉人家她正在受苦受难。
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Experts reveal only as much as they care to. [VERB to-infinitive]
专家们只透露了他们想透露的那些。
7 VERB [no cont] 愿意，要（一种有礼貌的询问） You can ask someone if they would care for something or if they would care to do something as a polite way of asking if they would like to have or do something. 愿意，要（一种有礼貌的询问） [politeness]
8 N-UNCOUNT [oft with NOUN] 小心;用心 If you do something with care, you give careful attention to it because you do not want to make any mistakes or cause any damage. 小心;用心
9 N-COUNT 担心;忧虑;恐惧 Your cares are your worries, anxieties, or fears. 担心;忧虑;恐惧
SYN worry, concern, pressure, trouble
10 See also: caring aftercare day care intensive care
11 PHRASE 毫不在乎 You can use for all I care to emphasize that it does not matter at all to you what someone does. 毫不在乎 [emphasis]
12 PHRASE 毫不在意;毫不关心（美国英语中亦可用could care less） If you say that you couldn't care less about someone or something, you are emphasizing that you are not interested in them or worried about them. In American English, you can also say that you could care less, with the same meaning. 毫不在意;毫不关心（美国英语中亦可用could care less） [emphasis]
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I couldn't care less about the bloody woman. [+ about]
那个该死的女人关我屁事!
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Personally, I couldn't have cared less whether the ice-cream came from Italy or England.
就我来说,我根本不在乎冰淇淋是意大利产的,还是英国产的。
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I used to be proud working for them; now I could care less. I'm just out here for the money.
我过去以为他们工作为荣,如今我根本无所谓，我来就是为了赚钱。
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Personally, I could care less whether the Giants come or not.
就我个人来说,我根本就不在乎巨人队来还是不来。
13 PHRASE 经由…转交;由…收转 If someone sends you a letter or parcel care of a particular person or place, they send it to that person or place, and it is then passed on to you. In American English, you can also say in care of . 经由…转交;由…收转
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Please write to me care of the publishers.
写给我的信请由出版商收转。
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I addressed their letters in care of the bars and clubs where I'd known them.
我把写给他们的信寄往我们结识时的酒吧和俱乐部,请它们代为转交。
14 PHRASE 照顾;照看;看护 If you take care of someone or something, you look after them and prevent them from being harmed or damaged. 照顾;照看;看护
15 CONVENTION 保重，珍重(用于道别) You can say 'Take care' when saying goodbye to someone. 保重，珍重(用于道别) [formulae]
16 PHRASE 确保(做);特意 If you take care to do something, you make sure that you do it. 确保(做);特意
17 PHRASE 处理;应对 To take care of a problem, task, or situation means to deal with it. 处理;应对
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They leave it to the system to try and take care of the problem.
他们让系统去设法解决这个问题。
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'Do you need clean sheets?' — 'No. Mrs. May took care of that.'
“您需要干净床单吗?”—“哦,不用了。梅夫人帮我换好了。”
18 PHRASE (表示说话者毫不在乎)谁在乎? You can say 'Who cares?' to emphasize that something does not matter to you at all. (表示说话者毫不在乎)谁在乎? [emphasis]
Quotations
What is this life if, full of care,
We have no time to stand and stare? W.H. Davies Leisure
| Word Partnership | Use care with: |
| ADJ. | good care, loving care 3 |
| VERB. | provide care, receive care 3 |
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