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词汇 guardian
释义 guardian
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈɡɑː.di.ən/ us /ˈɡɑːr.di.ən/
a person who has the legal right and responsibility of taking care of someone who cannot take care of himself or herself, such as a child whose parents have died: 监护人
The child's parents or guardians must give their consent before she has the operation.在给这个孩子动手术前,一定要得到她父母或其监护人的同意。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

your parents
parentMy parents died when I was young.
biological parentSome children are raised by grandparents or other family members, instead of their biological parents.
adoptive parentWhen he was 7 months old, his mother gave him up to his adoptive parents.
motherHave you met my mother?
fatherMy father fully supports my life choices.
mumUKMy mum and dad go there every year.
formal
someone who protects something: 保护者,护卫者,维护者
guardian ofThese three official bodies are the guardians of the nation's countryside.这3个官方机构负责监护全国乡村地区。
a self-appointed guardian of public morals自封的社会公德卫道士
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Parenting & caring for children
adopt
adoptable
adopted
adoptee
adoption
caretaking
child-rearing
childless
childlessness
childmind
kinship carer
lawnmower parent
looked-after
milestone
mothering
snowploughing
stay-at-home
swaddle
unadoptable
unadopted

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Protection and protectors

guardian | American Dictionary


guardian
noun[ C ]
us/ˈɡɑr·di·ən/
a person who has the legal right and responsibility of taking care of someone who is not responsible for his or her own care, such as a child whose parents have died
A guardian is also someone who protects something:
She characterized the department as the guardian of the nation’s forests.

guardian | Business English


guardian
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈɡɑːdiən/us
LAW
a person who has the legal responsibility to take care of someone who cannot take care of themselves, for example a child whose parents have died:
The child's parent or guardian chooses which type of Child Trust Fund to open.
someone who protects something:
The Bank of England's reputation as the guardian of financial stability has been tested by these events.

Examples of guardian


guardian
Capital requirements for acquiring these skills are borne by guardians or parents.
They are abstraction's guardians, ideology's policemen, the horsemen of conservatism, and their deadly work leads to the destruction of vital, burgeoning life.
The marriage could also be agreed on in absentia, the spouses being replaced by their guardians or appointed legal representatives.
In fact, judicialization is an integral part of the mechanism used by the guardians to maintain the overall division of sovereignty.
Even at the height of their passions, crowds were caref ul to present themselves as the guardians of community values.
Other types of raters (stepparents, adoptive parents, or other guardians) provided ratings for less than 1% of the sample.
In three further cases both parents had predeceased their children ; leaving them orphaned and requesting relatives, brothers (their uncles), to act as trustees or guardians.
However, the guardians of the girls were untraceable (and had very likely sold the girls in the first place).
Poplarism (for those receiving relief guardians would newly acquire knightly status).
As economists tend to think of themselves as guardians of rationality, holding the twin notions can be seen as dealing with nonrational behaviour.
Strange guardians of the arcane, compositors got by, but have been swept aside by a new world.
One of the morality guardians got out of the car and asked what this man's relation was to me.
In these countries, sovereignty is divided between elected executives and unelected ones who act as guardians of the regime.
The women, then, cover those issues that are central to women's roles as caretakers and guardians of the private sphere.
Instead, they became the guardians of social and institutional order.
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Collocations withguardian


guardian

These are words often used in combination with guardian.

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guardian ad litem
This suggests that a guardianad litem be appointed to safeguard the patient's interests.
guardian spirit
Shugoshin: guardianspirit at the centromere.
legal guardian
If one parent died, the surviving parent became the legalguardian of any minor children.
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