| 单词 | to keep guard |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto keep guard a. The condition or fact of guarding, protecting, or standing on the defensive; watch; esp. in to keep guard. Hence: the special service of watching performed by a soldier or sailor. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > watching or keeping guard > [noun] holda1100 witiing13.. keepinga1425 ampare1587 guard1596 warding1633 advigilation1663 watch-care1845 wardening1962 watchdogging1962 society > armed hostility > military service > [noun] > military duty > type of duty guard1596 picket duty1764 fatigue1776 light duty1810 fatigue-work1846 fatigue duty1856 stable1885 skirt duty1922 staff-work1923 the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > watching or keeping guard > watch or keep guard [verb (intransitive)] to stand upon one's watch1535 sentinel1593 to lie (also stand, stay, etc.) perdu1607 to mount (the) guard1669 to keep guard1712 sentry1910 to watch a person's back1974 society > armed hostility > hostilities at sea > naval service > [noun] > specific service at sea sea-service1654 guard1726 1596 E. Spenser Second Pt. Faerie Queene vi. x. sig. Hh7 When faire Pastorell Into this place was brought, and kept with gard Of griesly theeues. View more context for this quotation 1604 W. Shakespeare Hamlet i. i. 7 Bar. Haue you had quiet guard? Fran. Not a mouse stirring. View more context for this quotation a1616 W. Shakespeare All's Well that ends Well (1623) iii. v. 73 She is arm'd for him, and keepes her guard In honestest defence. View more context for this quotation 1625 F. Bacon Ess. (new ed.) 132 Which serueth..to keepe themselues more in Guard. 1640 tr. G. S. du Verdier Love & Armes Greeke Princes i. 104 They boorded the Pagans ship all three together, leaving their Squires in guard of their bark. 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost vi. 412 Michael and his Angels..plac'd in Guard thir Watches round. View more context for this quotation 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Guard, or Gard,..in the Art of War the Duty performed by a Body of Men, to secure all with watchfulness against the Attempts or Surprizes of an Enemy. 1712 W. Rogers Cruising Voy. 249 The Inhabitants kept Guard on their Walls. 1726 G. Shelvocke Voy. round World vi. 190 One of the quarter deck guns..being mounted at our guard, was fir'd at sun set. 1833 H. Martineau Loom & Lugger i. v. 79 The eldest boy was directed to keep guard at the entrance of the closet. 1835 Hoyle's Games 336 [article Chess] Play your men in guard of one another, so that if any be taken, the enemy may also be captured by that which guarded yours. 1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. at Guard-ship The officer of the guard is accountable to the admiral for all transactions on the water during his guard. 1876 T. Hardy Hand of Ethelberta I. xxiv. 251 It was characteristic of Ethelberta's jealous motherly guard over her young sisters that [etc.]. < as lemmas |
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