Granny nanny is a grandmother who cares for her grandchildren while their parents are working. 

奶奶保姆指的是在儿女上班时，承担起照顾孙子孙女工作的祖母或外祖母。

 

Families squeezed by falling real incomes and rising childcare costs are increasingly relying on the generosity¹ of 'granny nannies' to help them out. 

因为实际收入下降和育儿成本上升而在经济上捉襟见肘的家庭越来越依赖于奶奶保姆的大方来帮助他们。

 

The term granny nanny can also refer to a nanny (that is, a non-relative hired to care for one's children) who is a senior or to a person hired to care for a senior. 

奶奶保姆还可以指雇来照顾孩子的非亲属年长保姆，或者雇来照顾老年人的保姆。