1 VERB 守卫;护卫;警卫 If you guard a place, person, or object, you stand near them in order to watch and protect them. 守卫;护卫;警卫
SYN protect, watch, defend, secure
2 VERB 看守;监视 If you guard someone, you watch them and keep them in a particular place to stop them from escaping. 看守;监视
SYN watch over, watch, oversee, supervise
3 N-COUNT 卫兵;警卫员;看守 A guard is someone such as a soldier, police officer, or prison officer who is guarding a particular place or person. 卫兵;警卫员;看守
SYN sentry, warder, warden, custodian
4 N-SING-COLL [with singular or plural verb] (一队)卫兵;(一队)警卫 A guard is a specially organized group of people, such as soldiers or policemen, who protect or watch someone or something. (一队)卫兵;(一队)警卫
5 N-COUNT 列车长 On a train, a guard is a person whose job is to travel on the train in order to help passengers, check tickets, and make sure that the train travels safely and on time. 列车长 [British]
in AM, use 美国英语用 conductor
6 VERB 保护;保守;遮掩 If you guard some information or advantage that you have, you try to protect it or keep it for yourself. 保护;保守;遮掩
7 N-COUNT 保护装置;保护罩;保护器 A guard is a protective device which covers a part of someone's body or a dangerous part of a piece of equipment. 保护装置;保护罩;保护器
8 N-IN-NAMES (英国的)近卫军,禁军,近卫军士兵 Some regiments in the British Army, or the soldiers in them, are referred to as Guards. (英国的)近卫军,禁军,近卫军士兵
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...the Grenadier Guards.
英国近卫步兵团
9 See also: guarded bodyguard coastguard lifeguard old guard
10 PHRASE 乘(人)不备;使猝不及防 If someone catches you off guard, they surprise you by doing something you do not expect. If something catches you off guard, it surprises you by happening when you are not expecting it. 乘(人)不备;使猝不及防
11 PHRASE 丧失警惕;放松警惕;不提防 If you lower your guard ,let your guard down or drop your guard, you relax when you should be careful and alert, often with unpleasant consequences. 丧失警惕;放松警惕;不提防
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The ANC could not afford to lower its guard until everything had been carried out.
非洲人国民大会在所有事项皆已完成前不敢有丝毫松懈。
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You can't let your guard down.
你不能放松警惕。
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It takes me a long time to drop my guard and get close to people.
我要花上好长时间才能放下戒备心,与人接近。
12 PHRASE 派人守卫;安排看守 If you mount guard or if you mount a guard, you organize people to watch or protect a person or place. 派人守卫;安排看守
13 PHRASE 警惕;提防 If you are on your guard or on guard, you are being very careful because you think a situation might become difficult or dangerous. 警惕;提防
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The police have questioned him thoroughly, and he'll be on his guard.
警方已经对他进行了详细的盘问,因此他会保持戒备心理。
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He is constantly on guard against any threat of humiliation.
他时刻提防着任何有辱尊严之事。
14 PHRASE 站岗;值班 If someone is on guard, they are on duty and responsible for guarding a particular place or person. 站岗;值班
15 PHRASE 站岗;放哨 If you stand guard, you stand near a particular person or place because you are responsible for watching or protecting them. 站岗;放哨
16 PHRASE 在…看守之下 If someone is under guard, they are being guarded. 在…看守之下
Phrasal verbs: - guard against
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N. | guard a door/house/prisoner 1 2 prison guard, security guard 3 4 |
VERB. | catch someone off guard 10 let your guard down, be on guard, stand guard 11 13 14 15 |
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