gatekeeper

英 [ˈɡeɪtkiːpə(r)]

美 [ˈɡeɪtkiːpər]

n.  看门人; 守门人; 门卫; 把关系统

复数：gatekeepers　

BNC.24068 / COCA.15035

牛津词典

noun

• 看门人；守门人；门卫
  a person whose job is to check and control who is allowed to go through a gate
• 看门人；把关系统
  a person, system, etc. that decides whether sb/sth will be allowed, or allowed to reach a particular place or person
  1. His secretary acts as a gatekeeper, reading all mail before it reaches her boss.
     老板的秘书负责把关，所有邮件都由她先过目再呈送给他。

柯林斯词典

• 看门人；守门人
  Agatekeeperis a person who is in charge of a gate and who allows people through it.

英英释义

noun

• someone who guards an entrance
  Synonym:doorkeeperdoormandoor guardhall porterporterostiary
• someone who controls access to something
  1. there are too many gatekeepers between the field officers and the chief

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