英语词汇“guard”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	guard
释义	Trends of guard View usage for: guard (gɑːʳd) Word forms: plural, 3rd person singular presenttense guards, present participle guarding, past tense, past participle guarded 1. verb If you guard a place, person, or object, you stand near them in order to watch and protect them. Gunmen guarded homes near the cemetery with shotguns. [VERB noun] ...the heavily guarded courtroom. [VERB-ed] Synonyms: protect, watch, defend, secure More Synonyms of guard 2. verb If you guard someone, you watch them and keep them in a particular place to stop them from escaping. Marines with rifles guarded them. [VERB noun] He is being guarded by a platoon of police. [be VERB-ed + by] Synonyms: watch over, watch, oversee, supervise More Synonyms of guard 3. countable noun A guard is someone such as a soldier, police officer, or prison officer who is guarding a particular place or person. The prisoners overpowered their guards and locked them in a cell. Synonyms: sentry, warder, warden, custodian More Synonyms of guard 4. singular noun [with singular or plural verb] A guard is a specially organized group of people, such as soldiers or police officers, who protect or watch someoneor something. We have a security guard around the whole area. A heavily armed guard of police have sealed off the city centre. 5. countable noun On a train, a guard is a person whose job is to travel on the train in order to help passengers, check tickets, and make sure that the train travels safely and on time. [British]regional note: in AM, use conductor 6. verb If you guard some information or advantage that you have, you try to protect it or keep it for yourself. He closely guarded her identity. [VERB noun] ...a threat to the country's jealously guarded unity. [VERB-ed] 7. countable noun A guard is a protective device which covers a part of someone's body or a dangerous part of a piece of equipment. ...the chin guard of my helmet. A blade guard is fitted to protect the operator. 8. countable noun Some regiments in the British Army, or the soldiers in them, are referred to as Guards. ...the Grenadier Guards. 9. See also guarded, bodyguard, coastguard, lifeguard, old guard 10. See catch someone off guard 11. See lower/drop your guard, let your guard down 12. See mount guard 13. See on your guard 14. See on guard 15. See stand guard 16. See under guard Phrasal verbs: See guard against More Synonyms of guard guard in British English (ɡɑːd) verb 1. to watch over or shield (a person or thing) from danger or harm; protect 2. to keep watch over (a prisoner or other potentially dangerous person or thing), as to prevent escape 3. (transitive) to control to guard one's tongue 4. (intransitive; usually foll by against) to take precautions 5. to control entrance and exit through (a gate, door, etc) 6. (transitive) to provide (machinery, etc) with a device to protect the operator 7. (transitive) a. chess, cards to protect or cover (a chess man or card) with another b. curling, bowling to protect or cover (a stone or bowl) by placing one's own stone or bowl between it and another player 8. (transitive) archaic to accompany as a guard noun 9. a person or group that keeps a protecting, supervising, or restraining watch or control over people, such as prisoners, things, etc ▶ Related adjective: custodial 10. a person or group of people, such as soldiers, who form a ceremonial escort guard of honour 11. British the official in charge of a train 12. a. the act or duty of protecting, restraining, or supervising b. (as modifier) guard duty 13. Irish another word for garda 14. a device, part, or attachment on an object, such as a weapon or machine tool, designed to protect the user against injury, as on the hilt of a sword or the trigger of a firearm 15. anything that provides or is intended to provide protection a guard against infection 16. a. another name for safety chain b. a long neck chain often holding a chatelaine 17. guard ring 18. sport an article of light tough material worn to protect any of various parts of the body 19. basketball a. the position of the two players in a team who play furthest from the basket b. a player in this position 20. the posture of defence or readiness in fencing, boxing, cricket, etc 21. give guard 22. mount guard 23. off one's guard 24. on one's guard 25. stand guard 26. take guard Derived forms guardable (ˈguardable) adjective guarder (ˈguarder) noun guardless (ˈguardless) adjective guardlike (ˈguardˌlike) adjective Word origin C15: from Old French garde, from garder to protect, of Germanic origin; compare Spanish guardar; see ward guard in American English (gɑrd) verb transitive 1. to keep safe from harm; watch over and protect; defend; shield 2. to watch over ; specif., a. to keep from escape or trouble b. to hold in check; control; restrain c. Sport to keep (an opponent) from making a gain or scoring; also, to cover (a goal or area) in defensive play d. to supervise entrances and exits through (a door, gate, etc.) 3. to cover (a piece of machinery) with a device to protect the operator 4. Archaic to escort verb intransitive 5. to keep watch; take precautions (against) 6. to act as a guard noun 7. the act or duty of guarding; careful watch; wariness; defense; protection 8. a. a posture of alert readiness for defense, as in boxing, fencing, etc. b. the arms or weapon in such a posture 9. any device that protects against injury or loss ; specif., a. the part of the handle of a sword, knife, or fork that protects the hand b. a chain or cord attached to a watch, bracelet, etc. to protect against loss c. a ring worn to keep a more valuable ring from slipping off the finger d. a safety device, as in machinery e. an article worn to protect a part of the body, as in a sport a catcher's shin guards 10. a person or group that guards ; specif., a. a sentinel or sentry b. a railway brakeman or gatekeeper c. British a railroad conductor d. a person who guards prisoners e. [pl.] a special unit of troops assigned to the British royal household f. a military unit with a special ceremonial function a color guard 11. US, Basketball either of two players who are the main ball handlers and offensive leaders positioned at the rear of the court on offense see also point guard 12. US, American Football either of two players on offense at the left and the right of the center whose purpose is blocking see also nose guard Idioms: mount guard off (one's) guard on (one's) guard stand guard Derived forms guarder (ˈguarder) noun Word origin ME garde < OFr garder, to protect < Gmc wardon (> Ger warten, to wait) < IE base wer-, to heed > ware2, L vereri, to fear More idioms containing guard on your guard the old guard off your guard lower your guard catch someone off guard Image of guard © Fh Photo, shutterstock Examples of 'guard' in a sentence guard The ousting of the old guard by the new? Times, Sunday Times (2012) Prisoners and guards often share meals and play sports together. Times, Sunday Times (2011) The museum is heavily guarded and all visitors have to pass through metal detectors. The Sun (2009) They took him to the airport under armed guard. Jonathan Gregson BLOOD AGAINST THE SNOWS: The Tragic Story of Nepal's Royal Dynasty (2002) The security guards checked each individual into the room. Times, Sunday Times (2010) Sometimes she wore her soccer shin guards long after practice was over. Christianity Today (2000) The scale of the rewards is normally a closely guarded secret. Times, Sunday Times (2015) Two of his friends will form a guard of honour. Times, Sunday Times (2015) Stunned gallery visitors watched as guards grabbed him until cops arrived to arrest him. The Sun (2013) We used to take planes like we take trains and our guard was down. The Sun (2009) The honeymoon destination remains a closely guarded secret. Times, Sunday Times (2011) We need to keep our guard up. The Sun (2011) But guard positions that need to be manned are manned. The Sun (2007) Two mall security guards loomed outside a wide glass sliding door. Ben Nimmo IN FORKBEARD'S WAKE: Coasting Round Scandinavia (2003) Official projections last night suggested that the old guard had won the day. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Often the rear guard did not get into camp until long after dark. Henderson, Diana M The Scottish Regiments (1993) Prison guards are unwittingly passing on coded information in what appear to be innocent messages from criminals to their relatives. Times, Sunday Times (2009) The owner of the property simply wanted a guard dog on duty 24 hours a day. Jan Fennell, Foreword by Monty Roberts THE DOG LISTENER: Learning the Language of your Best Friend (2002) The villagers mounted a night-time guard for ten days running to scare the robbers off. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Army nurses on operational duty may have to help to set up a field hospital in Afghanistan or do guard duty at their camp. Times, Sunday Times (2008) The Scots Guards were to play a distinguished part in this most unusual campaign. Henderson, Diana M The Scottish Regiments (1993) Word lists with guard fencing In other languages guard British English: guard /ɡɑːd/ NOUN A guard is someone such as a soldier, police officer, or prison officer who is guarding a particular place or person. The prisoners overpowered their guards and locked them in a cell. American English: guard Arabic: حارِس Brazilian Portuguese: guarda Chinese: 护卫队 Croatian: stražar Czech: hlídka Danish: vagt Dutch: bewaker European Spanish: guardia Finnish: vartija French: garde German: Wache Greek: φύλακας Italian: guardia Japanese: 見張り Korean: 경호원 Norwegian: vakt Polish: straż European Portuguese: guarda Romanian: gardian Russian: охрана Latin American Spanish: guardia Swedish: vakt Thai: ยาม Turkish: nöbetçi Ukrainian: охорона Vietnamese: lính gác British English: guard /ɡɑːd/ VERB If you guard a place, person, or object, you watch them carefully, either to protect them or to stop them from escaping. A few men were left outside to guard her. American English: guard Arabic: يَحْرُس Brazilian Portuguese: guardar Chinese: 看守 Croatian: čuvati Czech: strážit Danish: bevogte Dutch: bewaken European Spanish: custodiar Finnish: vartioida French: garder protéger German: bewachen Greek: φυλάω Italian: difendere Japanese: 見張る Korean: 보호하다 Norwegian: vokte Polish: ochronić European Portuguese: guardar Romanian: a păzi Russian: охранять Latin American Spanish: custodiar Swedish: vakta Thai: เฝ้า Turkish: korumak Ukrainian: охороняти Vietnamese: canh gác All related terms of 'guard' dog guard a metal frame used in a car to contain pet dogs guard dog A guard dog is a fierce dog that has been specially trained to protect a particular place. off-guard If someone is caught off-guard , they are not expecting a surprise or danger that suddenly occurs. old guard If you refer to a group of people as the old guard , you mean that they have worked in a particular organization for a very long time and are unwilling to accept new ideas or practices . on guard If someone is on guard , they are on duty and responsible for guarding a particular place or person. Red Guard a member of a Chinese youth movement that attempted to effect the Cultural Revolution (1965–71) armed guard a guard who is carrying a gun coast guard a governmental force employed to defend a nation's coasts , prevent smuggling , aid vessels in distress , maintain lighthouses , etc. color guard the persons carrying and escorting the colors ( flag ) in a parade , ceremony , etc. face guard a guard used to protect a player's face give guard (of an umpire ) to indicate the batsman's position relative to the stumps guard band a space left vacant between two radio frequency bands , or between two tracks on a magnetic tape recording , to avoid mutual interference guard cell one of a pair of crescent-shaped cells that surround a pore ( stoma ) in the epidermis . Changes in the turgidity of the cells cause the opening and closing of the stoma guard duty the work of guarding a place or person guard hair any of the coarse hairs that form the outer fur in certain mammals , rising above the underfur guard ring an extra ring worn to prevent another from slipping off the finger Home Guard a volunteer part-time military force recruited for the defence of the United Kingdom in World War II honor guard An honor guard is a group of troops who formally greet or accompany someone special such as a visiting head of state. Horse Guard a special cavalry brigade assigned to the British royal household Iron Guard a Romanian fascist party that ceased to exist after World War II mount guard If you mount guard or if you mount a guard , you organize people to watch or protect a person or place. nose guard the defensive lineman whose position in a three-man or five-man line is directly opposite the offensive center point guard the position of the player responsible for directing the team's attacking play rear guard a military detachment to protect the rear of a main force or body shin guard a piece of tough protective clothing that you wear to cover your lower legs in some sports, such as football , ice hockey , baseball or rugby stand guard If you stand guard , you stand near a particular person or place because you are responsible for watching or protecting them. Swiss Guard the bodyguard of the pope , recruited from Swiss nationals take guard (of a batsman ) to choose a position in front of the wicket to receive the bowling , esp by requesting the umpire to indicate his or her position relative to the stumps under guard If someone is under guard , they are being guarded. watch guard a short chain, cord , or ribbon for securing a watch when worn on the person advance guard a military unit sent ahead of a main body to find gaps in enemy defences , clear away minor opposition , and prevent unexpected contact border guard a guard stationed on a border between countries cattle guard A cattle guard is the same as a → cattle grid . colour guard a military guard in a parade , ceremony , etc, that carries and escorts the flag or regimental colours guard against If you guard against something, you are careful to prevent it from happening , or to avoid being affected by it. honour guard → another name for guard of honour middle guard → nose guard prison guard an officer in charge of prisoners in a jail provost guard (esp in the US) a detachment under command of the provost marshal splash guard a mudguard trigger guard a loop round a trigger , which prevents the gun being fired accidentally crossing guard → school (crossing) guard guard's van The guard's van of a train is a small carriage or part of a carriage in which the guard travels. National Guard In the United States , the National Guard is a military force within an individual state, which can become part of the national army if there is a war or emergency . Securicor guard a guard who works for Securicor security guard A security guard is someone whose job is to protect a building or to collect and deliver large amounts of money. shooting guard the player responsible for attempting long-range shots Varangian Guard → the Varangian Guard corporal's guard a squad commanded by a corporal off your guard not prepared for something when it happens so that you do not react normally Chinese translation of 'guard' guard (ɡɑːd) n (c) (= sentry) 警卫(衛) (jǐngwèi) (个(個), gè) (u) (= squad) 保卫(衛)队(隊) (bǎowèiduì) (c) (Brit, Rail) 列车(車)员(員) (lièchēyuán) (位, wèi) (c) (= protective cover) 防护(護)装(裝)置 (fánghù zhuāngzhì) (个(個), gè) vt [building, entrance, door] 守卫(衛) (shǒuwèi) [person] 保护(護) (bǎohù) [prisoner] 看守 (kānshǒu) to be on one's guard (against) 提防 (dīfáng) to lower or drop one's guard 放松警惕 (fàngsōng jǐngtì) to catch sb off (their) guard 乘某人不备(備) (chéng mǒurén bù bèi) to be on guard 值班 (zhíbān) to stand guard 站岗(崗) (zhàngǎng) I will guard it with my life 我将(將)尽(盡)最大努力保护(護)它 (wǒ jiāng jìn zuì dà nǔlì bǎohù tā) All related terms of 'guard' crossing guard 为保证儿童安全过马路手持暂停指挥牌的交通管理员 [ 英 = lollipop man, lollipop lady ] guard against ( disease, damage ) 防止 fángzhǐ security guard ( at building ) 保安人员(員) bǎo'ān rényuán to stand guard 站岗(崗) zhàngǎng to be on guard 值班 zhíbān to be on one's guard (against) 提防 dīfáng I will guard it with my life 我将(將)尽(盡)最大努力保护(護)它 wǒ jiāng jìn zuì dà nǔlì bǎohù tā to lower or drop one's guard 放松警惕 fàngsōng jǐngtì to catch sb off (their) guard 乘某人不备(備) chéng mǒurén bù bèi 1 (verb) in the sense of protect Definition to take precautions Sentries guarded the entrance to the building. Synonyms protect He vowed to protect them. watch Owners can't watch their pets 24 hours a day. defend They defended themselves against some thugs. secure The loan is secured against your home. police the UN force whose job it is to police the border mind Could you mind the shop while I'm out, please? cover You make a run for it and I'll cover you. screen They deliberately screened him from knowledge of their operations. preserve We need to preserve the rainforests. shelter A neighbour sheltered the boy for seven days. shield He shielded his head from the sun with an old sack. patrol Prison officers continued to patrol the grounds. oversee safeguard international action to safeguard the ozone layer watch over 2 (verb) in the sense of watch over Definition to keep watch over (a prisoner) to prevent escape She is being guarded by a platoon of police officers. Synonyms watch over watch I had the feeling we were being watched. oversee Get a surveyor to oversee and inspect the various stages of the work. supervise He supervised and trained more than 400 volunteers. keep under surveillance 1 (noun) in the sense of sentry The prisoners overpowered their guards and locked them in a cell. Synonyms sentry The sentry would not let her enter. warder The inmates of the jail have taken a prison warder hostage. warden He was a warden at the local parish church. custodian the custodian of the holy shrine in Mecca watch Keep a close watch on him while I'm gone. patrol The trespassers fled after they were challenged by a patrol. lookout One committed the burglary and the other acted as lookout. watchman He worked for ten years as a watchman in a factory. sentinel a watchful sentinel 2 (noun) in the sense of escort Definition a person or group of people who protect or watch over people or things a heavily armed guard of police Synonyms escort He arrived with a police escort. patrol convoy They travel in a convoy with armed guards. 3 (noun) in the sense of shield Definition anything that provides protection The heater should have a safety guard fitted. Synonyms shield The wall provided a shield from the wind. security under pressure to tighten airport security defence The land was flat, giving no scope for defence. screen They put a screen in front of me. protection Innocence is no protection from the evils in our society. pad safeguard A system like ours lacks adequate safeguards for civil liberties. bumper buffer a multinational buffer between the two sides rampart a walk along the ramparts of the old city bulwark a bulwark of democracy 4 (noun) in the sense of caution It takes me a long time to drop my guard and get close to people. Synonyms caution Drivers are urged to exercise extreme caution in icy weather. vigilance a problem that requires constant vigilance wariness Extreme wariness is the safest policy when dealing with this machinery. watchfulness phrases See off guard See on (your) guard related words related adjective custodial Additional synonyms in the sense of buffer Definition a person or thing that lessens shock or protects from damaging impact, circumstances, etc. a multinational buffer between the two sides Synonyms safeguard, screen, shield, cushion, intermediary, bulwark in the sense of bulwark Definition a person or thing acting as a defence a bulwark of democracy Synonyms defence, support, safeguard, security, guard, buffer, mainstay in the sense of convoy Definition a group of vehicles or ships travelling together They travel in a convoy with armed guards. Synonyms escort, entourage, guard, protection, fleet, attendant, armed guard, retinue, cortege Synonyms of 'guard' guard Explore 'guard' in the dictionary
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