| 词汇 | guard |
| 释义 | guard noun uk /ɡɑːd/ us /ɡɑːrd/ guardnoun (PERSON WHO PROTECTS)B1[ C ] 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: 卫兵，警卫；看守，守卫 security guards保安 post a guardThere are guards posted (= standing and watching) at every entrance.每个入口处都设了卫兵。 prison guardPrison guards managed to prevent more than 50 prisoners from escaping. armed guardArmed guards are posted around the site.现场周围布设了武装警卫。 border guardThe frontier is patrolled by border guards.边境警卫队沿国境巡逻。 be under guard to be kept in a place by a group of people who have weapons: 处于武装人员的保护（或守卫）之下 be under armed guardThe ex-president was under armed guard in the palace.前总统在宫中处于武装警卫的保护之下。 stand/keep guard(alsobe on guard) to be responsible for protecting someone or something, or for preventing someone from escaping: 守卫；站岗；看守 keep guard overTwo of the soldiers kept guard over the captured guns.两名士兵看守着缴获的枪支。 changing of the guard a ceremony in which a group of soldiers replaces the soldiers who have finished their time on duty standing outside an important public building, such as a palace(= a building where a king or queen lives): 白金汉宫皇家卫队换岗（仪式） the changing of the guardThe band played the national anthem during the changing of the guard. a time when a new person or group starts to be in control of a society, organization, etc. with the result that there are a lot of changes: His resignation as Secretary of State marks the beginning of a changing of the guard in Washington. They tried to buy the guard at the bank off but he told the police and the gang were arrested. The guards failed to observe who delivered the package.卫兵没有注意到是谁递送的这个包裹。 The border guards stopped me and asked to see my papers.边防卫兵拦住我要看我的证件。 There are guards on the door to keep out undesirables. Armed guards were stationed around the airport.武装警卫驻扎在机场周围。 Protection and protectors adopt adoptable aegis anti-shark anti-skid chaperone cybersecurity defence mechanism den mother doorkeeper elder care preservationist rewilding ring-fence safe space safeguarding safekeeping weatherstripping white knight witness protection guardnoun (ON A TRAIN)[ C ]UK(USconductor) a railway official who travels on and is responsible for a train列车长 Railway workers conductor engine driver engineer motorman porter signalman stationmaster stoker guardnoun (DEVICE)[ C ] a device that protects a dangerous part of something or that protects something from getting damaged: 保护装置；保护用品；保护器 a fire guard火灾防护装置 a trigger guard（锁定）枪（扳机）的保险 The helmet has a face guard attached.这个头盔带有一个防护面罩。 Machines - parts air compressor air filter air hose axle coaster brake collector plate console inlet manifold mechanism pivot rack rack and pinion ratchet roller slide slider soft key spline stepney guardnoun (TEAM POSITION)[ C ] in basketball, one of the two positions taken by players who are especially skilful and good at shooting: The 5'8" guard became the first Japanese player in the NBA. See also point guard shooting guard [ C ] in American football, a player who plays next to the centre and tries to stop players from the opposing team reaching his quarterback (= the player who directs play): left guardWilliams started nine games at left guard. right guardRight guard Thomas is expected to be out two to four weeks with a hamstring strain. offensive guardHe played offensive guard for the university team. They let the Argentine guards make entry passes from the top of the circle. He was a guard as a younger player and has impressive ball handling and shooting skills. The left guard fell on the ball for the touchdown. Basketball, netball & volleyball airball alley-oop b-ball backcourt backfield dime dunk foul game ball goaltending granny shot half-court half-court press pivot quintet rebound rebounder rebounding reverse dribble turnover You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: American football guardnoun (BOXING)[ S ] in boxing and other fighting sports, a position in which you hold your arms up to protect yourself from hits from the opposing fighter: drop your guardA more skilled boxer can evade him, pound his ribs to slow him down, and make him drop his guard. let your guard downIn the seventh round, Moore let his guard down and was floored. The Italian has quick hands and, if Harrison decides to drop his guard, he may be in trouble. He managed to keep his guard up when a right and left followed. Ben took a quick step forward before Seb could raise his guard. Fighting sports aikido all-in wrestling arm-wrestling armlock bantamweight gumshield half nelson hammerlock hapkido haymaker outfight puncher punching bag rabbit punch rope rounder southpaw wrist wrestling wristlock wushu guardnoun (CURLING)[ C ] in curling(= a sport played on ice in which stones are slid towards a target), a stone that is slid into a position where it can protect the team's other stones from being hit: guard stoneThe GB team puts a guard stone up, but Norway bashes it away. Sweden set up a guard just in front of the house. The team without the last stone advantage will start with a centre guard. There's a single Canadian corner guard in play. Winter sports airboard airboarder airboarding Alpine skiing après-ski biathlon bobsleigh enforcer face off figure skater figure skating forecheck skating rink skiboard skiboarding skier skiing slalom sledge sleigh Idiomsbe on (your) guard catch someone off guard drop/lower your guard guard verb[ T ] uk /ɡɑːd/ us /ɡɑːrd/ guardverb[T] (WATCH)B2 to protect someone or something from being attacked or stolen: 保卫，守卫，保护 Soldiers guard the main doors of the embassy.大使馆的主要门口都有士兵把守。 B2 to watch someone and make certain they do not escape from a place: 看守，监视 Five prison officers guarded the prisoners.5名狱警看守着犯人。 The village was guarded by a ragtag group of soldiers.这个村庄由一群杂牌军士兵把守着。 The offices were securely guarded.办公室的保卫措施很到位。 Armed security officers are employed to guard the president. The police officers guarding the door let in the celebrities, but they prevented us lesser/mere mortals from going inside.把守大门的警官让名人们进去，但不让我们这些普通人入内。 He was employed to guard the singer when she was on tour. Defending and protecting air defence anti-bug anti-mosquito baby bandobast cocoon duck duck and coveridiom embedded featherbedding fight back hedge insulate poisonous security camera security light self-protective self-protectiveness shelter smother guardverb[T] (NOT TELL)to keep information secret: 保守（秘密）；遮掩 jealously guardJournalists jealously (= carefully) guard their sources of information.记者们非常小心，对消息来源守口如瓶。 Secrecy and privacy anonymity anonymization anonymize anonymous anonymously cryptography data protection dead men tell no talesidiom dissimulate dissimulation official secret on the quietidiom privacy privacy settings private under the tableidiom under wrapsidiom undisclosed unrevealed unsourced guardverb[T] (SPORT)in sports such as American football and basketball, to prevent a member of the opposing team from taking control of the ball by staying close to them all the time: Who is your most challenging player to guard? Synonyms cover mark He's an intimidating player and opponents rarely guard him one on one. We have a lot of guys that are able to play different positions and guard different players. Each player is not only responsible for guarding his own man, but for offering help defence. General terms used in ball sports aggregate score assist attacking back pass backhanded bend hat trick indirect free kick interception kicker launch angle lay someone off loft pitch square ball stiff-arm stroke swat takeaway tap in Phrasal verbguard against something the Guard noun[ S ] uk /ɡɑːd/ us /ɡɑːrd/ informal for the National Guard国民警卫队（the National Guard的非正式说法） The armed forces generally absent without leave anti-military army AWOL CAO casualty assistance officer casualty notification officer defence dog tag French Foreign Legion multi-service non-military outmarch paramilitary psych ops quarter recce the military-industrial complex the National Guard the SAS guard | American Dictionaryguard noun[ C ] us/ɡɑrd/ 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: prison guards Armed guards were posted at every exit. In sports, a guard is a player who supports and defends other players of his or her team. Idiomon (your) guard guard | Business Englishguard noun[ C ] uk /ɡɑːd/us WORKPLACE a piece of equipment that protects the user of a machine from being injured by a sharp or dangerous part on the machine: Make sure that the safety guard is in position before using the cutting machine. a person or group of people whose job is to protect a person, place or thing, or to prevent a person, such as a criminal, from escaping: a night guard at a bank border/prison/security guards be on your guard (against sth) to be careful to avoid being tricked or getting into a dangerous situation: Stores must always be on their guard against credit card fraud. guard verb[ I or T ] uk /ɡɑːd/us to protect something from being known, found, harmed, or taken: The California-based company is aggressively guarding its secret technology. guard (sth) against sthThe firewall guards the computer against viruses or other harmful programs. Examples of guardguard In turn, this forces old guards to adapt to new balances of power when they cannot suppress the new media. All of these avenues of research will reveal the importance of guarding against simple equations between knowledge and colonial power. Dentists have guarded their status as autonomous practitioners and rejected all attempts at regulation by the state. Perhaps the mysterious will remain forever guarded by its own definition, but at least now some of its doors have keys. According to this municipal budget, in 1882 the 40 regular night guards employed by the municipality earned 12 pesos per month. The common atrioventricular junction may be guarded by a common valve or by separate right and left valvar orifices. The automaton contains a total of n -variable guards annotating its nonaccepting nodes. Even in the late middle ages, town councils would occasionally employ mercenaries as guards at their town gates on a temporary basis. The old guards, for their part, are forced to learn how to play by the new rules, or face marginalization. In countries where the nationalist canon had previously been jealously guarded, this is a remarkable new departure. Dentists have guarded a professional identity that values individual restorative practice, carried out in a small business setting, as in the interests of patients. One year he even posted guards at the doors of the seminar room to keep uninvited people out. A similar team of twenty commandos was to take the radio station, which was lightly guarded. We develop a general method for obtaining finitary guarded monads that allows us to define and prove properties of the rational and term graph monads. Others guarded their independence in running the home and caring for their partners. See all examples of guard These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Collocations withguardguardThese are words often used in combination with guard. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. advance guard What is that advanceguard going to do? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 armed guard Most of the time, arsenal military police brought workers under armedguard back to the arsenal for discipline. border guard Furthermore, a centre for ad hoc borderguard training and a risk analysis centre are also being set up. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. See all collocations with guard |
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