英语词汇“watchman”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	watchman
释义	Trends of watchman View usage for: watchman (wɒtʃmən) Word forms: plural watchmen 1. countable noun A watchman is a person whose job is to guard a building or area. Synonyms: guard, security guard, security man, custodian More Synonyms of watchman 2. See also nightwatchman watchman in British English (ˈwɒtʃmən) nounWord forms: plural -men 1. a person employed to guard buildings or property 2. (formerly) a man employed to patrol or guard the streets at night watchman in American English (ˈwɑtʃmən; ˈwɔtʃmən) nounWord forms: plural ˈwatchmen (wɑtʃmən; ˈwɔtʃmən) 1. Archaic a person whose duty was to guard or police the streets at night 2. a person hired to guard a building or other property against thieves, vandals, or trespassers, esp. at night Examples of 'watchman' in a sentence watchman The watchman heard that none of the workmen, not even the oldest, had ever seen Abraham Sinclair, much less met him. Heller, Keith MAN'S LOVING FAMILY The watchman shook himself in the chilly room like a great sopping hound. Heller, Keith MAN'S LOVING FAMILY The watchman basked in the simple goodness of his caring wife. Heller, Keith MAN'S LOVING FAMILY In other languages watchman British English: watchman NOUN A watchman is a person whose job is to guard a building or area. American English: watchman Brazilian Portuguese: vigia Chinese: 守卫 European Spanish: vigilante French: gardien German: Wächter Italian: guardiano Japanese: 警備員 Korean: 경비원 European Portuguese: vigia Latin American Spanish: vigilante (noun) in the sense of guard Definition a man employed to guard buildings or property He worked for ten years as a watchman in a factory. Synonyms guard The prisoners overpowered their guards and locked them in a cell. security guard security man custodian the custodian of the holy shrine in Mecca caretaker The caretaker sleeps in the building all night. Additional synonyms in the sense of caretaker Definition a person employed to look after a place or thing The caretaker sleeps in the building all night. Synonyms warden, keeper, porter (British), superintendent (US), curator, custodian, watchman, janitor, concierge in the sense of custodian Definition the person in charge of a public building the custodian of the holy shrine in Mecca Synonyms keeper, guardian, superintendent (US), warden, caretaker, curator, protector, warder, watchman, overseer, watchdog Nearby words of watchman watcher watchful watchfulness watchman watchword water water something down Synonyms of 'watchman' watchman Explore 'watchman' in the dictionary
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