gatekeeper

🇺🇸 /ˈɡeɪtkiːpər/ 🇬🇧 /ˈɡeɪtkiːpə(r)/
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noun
R

A person who controls access to a place by checking who can enter through a gate.

The gatekeeper checked our tickets before allowing us to enter the park.

门卫检查了我们的票,然后才允许我们进入公园。

R

A person, system, or process that decides who or what can access a particular place or person.

The receptionist acts as a gatekeeper, screening all calls before they reach the manager.

接待员充当门卫,筛选所有电话后才让它们接通经理。

translation

n. 守门人, 把关人

词形变化

Plural gatekeepers