look after

phrasal verb

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look after somebody/something/yourself (especially British English)

to be responsible for or to take care of somebody/something/yourself对…负责；照料；照顾
- Who's going to look after the children while you're away?你不在时谁来照料小孩？🔊🔊
- I'm looking after his affairs while he's in hospital.他住院时由我处理他的事务。🔊🔊
- Don't worry about me—I can look after myself (= I don't need any help).别担心我，我能照顾好自己。🔊🔊
to make sure that things happen to somebody’s advantage确保有利于
- He's good at looking after his own interests.他善于照顾自己的利益。🔊🔊