guard是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 a person or group of people whose job is to protect a person, place, or thing from danger or attack, or to prevent a person such as a criminal from escaping -- 衛兵，警衛；看守，守衛

  • prison guards 獄警

  • security guards 保安

  • There are guards posted (= standing and watching) at every entrance. 每個入口處都設了衛兵。

  • Armed guards are posted around the site. 現場周圍設了武裝警衛。

  • The frontier is patrolled by border guards. 邊境警衛隊沿國境巡邏。

  • The ex-president was under armed guard in the palace. 前總統在宮中處於武裝警衛的保護之下。

  • Two of the soldiers kept guard over the captured guns. 兩名士兵看守著繳獲的槍支。

  • Armed police stand guard outside the house. 武裝警察在房外守衛。

• 1 a railway official who travels on and is responsible for a train -- 列車長

• 2 a device that protects a dangerous part of something or that protects something from getting damaged -- 保護裝置；保護用品；保護器

  • a fire guard 火災防護裝置

  • a trigger guard （鎖定）槍（扳機）的保險

  • The helmet has a face guard attached. 這個頭盔帶有一個防護面罩。

• 3 to protect someone or something from being attacked or stolen -- 保衛，守衛，保護

  • Soldiers guard the main doors of the embassy. 大使館的主要門口都有士兵把守。

  • Five prison officers guarded the prisoners. 五名獄警看守著犯人。

• 4 to keep information secret -- 保守（秘密）；遮掩

  • Journalists jealously (= carefully) guard their sources of information. 記者們非常小心，對消息來源守口如瓶。

• 5 informal for the National Guard -- 國民警衛隊（the National Guard的非正式說法）