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guardHgB:d, $gB:rdn [C]a person or group of people whose job it is to protect a person, place or thing from danger or attack, or to prevent a person such as a criminal from escaping(一队)警卫员;(一队 )卫兵;(一队)看守There are guards posted (= standing and watching) at every entrance.在每个入口处都有卫兵站岗。Armed guards are posted around the site.武装警卫围绕着现场站岗。The frontier is patrolled by border guards.国境上有边界哨兵巡逻。He managed to get past two prison guards and escape.他设法躲过两名监狱看守逃跑了。The company employs security guards with dogs to patrol the perimeter fence.这家公司雇佣安全警卫带着狗巡逻围墙。(Br and Aus) A guard (Am conductor) is a railway official who travels on and is responsible for a train.列车长A guard is also a device that protects a dangerous part of something or that protects something from getting damaged.保护装置;保护罩a trigger guard枪击保险The helmet has a face guard attached.这个头盔连带一个护面罩。If someone is under guard, they are being protected or are being prevented from escaping.在…警卫下;在…看守下The ex-President was under armed guard in the Palace.前总统在宫里受到武装看守。If you stand/keep guard or are on guard, you are responsible for protecting someone or something, or preventing someone from escaping.站岗;放哨;看守Two of the soldiers kept guard over the captured guns.其中的两名士兵看守缴获的枪支。Your guard is also your readiness to defend yourself from physical or other types of attack.警惕;戒备He got in under Paul's guard and punched him on the jaw (= He hit him despite Paul's attempt to defend himself).他趁鲍尔不备一拳击中他的下巴。After a few days he dropped/lowered his guard (= stopped being so careful and watchful), and it was then that the kidnap occurred.几天后他放松了警惕，就是在那时绑架发生了。The boxer let his guard slip (= stopped protecting himself) for an instant and was knocked out.这个拳手刚松懈了防护就被击倒了。If you are on your guard, you are careful and aware because a situation might be dangerous.警惕;提防It's wise to be on your guard against people who are trying to con you.提防那些试图骗你的人是明智的。If you catch someone off guard, you surprise them by doing something which they are not expecting and are not ready for.乘某人不备The bad news caught her off her guard.这坏消息是她没有料到的。The Changing of the Guard is a ceremony held once a day outside Buckingham Palace in London when one set of soldiers replaces the soldiers who have finished their time on duty standing outside the Palace.白金汉宫更换警卫的仪式A guard dog is a dog trained to protect a place.警卫狗;看门狗A guard of honour is a group of people, usually soldiers, who are lined up at a special occasion such as a marriage ceremony or an official visit, to honour someone very important.仪仗队A guard post is a small building for the soldiers who are protecting a place.卫兵室;哨所A guard rail is a bar along the edge of something steep, such as stairs or a cliff, to prevent people from falling off.(楼梯、悬崖等处的)护栏(Br and Aus) A guard's van (Am caboose) is a small carriage, usually at the back of the train, in which the guard travels.守车(挂在列车最后一节，供列车员使用)"Who will guard the guards?" (Juvenal Satires, c. 60-130 AD)“谁来保卫卫兵?”(尤维纳利斯的《讽刺》)
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