keep guard

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Verb

keep guard - watch over so as to protect; "We must stand sentinel to protect ourselves"; "The jewels over which they kept guard were stolen"stand guard, stand sentinel, stand watchguard - to keep watch over; "there would be men guarding the horses"

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(gaːd) verb1. to protect from danger or attack. The soldiers were guarding the king/palace.警卫2. to prevent (a person) escaping, (something) happening. The soldiers guarded their prisoners; to guard against mistakes. 看守，防止 noun1. someone who or something which protects. a guard round the king; a guard in front of the fire. 守护，防护装置 2. someone whose job is to prevent (a person) escaping. There was a guard with the prisoner every hour of the day.看守员3. (American conductor) a person in charge of a train. 列车员4. the act or duty of guarding. 守卫ˈguarded adjective cautious. He gave guarded replies.小心谨慎的ˈguardedly adverb小心谨慎地guard of honour soldiers or other people who are lined up as an honour to someone important. A guard of honour greeted the President at the airport.仪仗队keep guard (on)The soldiers kept guard (on the prisoner).站岗off guard unprepared. He hit me while I was off guard; to catch someone off guard.不提防on guard prepared. Be on your guard against his tricks.警惕stand guard to be on duty as a guard. He stood guard at the gates.站岗

keep guard

To watch over someone or something; to act as a guard or a lookout for someone or something. He kept guard outside the bathroom to make sure no one walked in on Jeremy getting sick. The police are keeping guard around the prison, lest the prisoner should attempt escape a second time.See also: guard, keep

mount/stand/keep ˈguard (over somebody/something)

act as a guard: Two soldiers stood guard over the captured weapons.See also: guard, keep, mount, stand

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mount/stand/keep ˈguard (over somebody/something)

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verb watch over so as to protect

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