watchman
英 [ˈwɒtʃmən]
美 [ˈwɑːtʃmən]
n. (夜间)保安员,看守人,警卫员
复数:watchmen
Collins.1 / BNC.16530 / COCA.17150
牛津词典
noun
- (夜间)保安员,看守人,警卫员
a man whose job is to guard a building, for example a bank, an office building or a factory, especially at night
柯林斯词典
- See also:nightwatchman
英英释义
noun
- a guard who keeps watch
双语例句
- They had almost reached shore when a watchman spotted them and raced off to spread the news.
就要到岸时,一个巡夜人发现了他们,急忙跑开去报告。 - There's an old watchman living there.
那里住着一个老看守人。 - The watchman was beaten, the mine flooded.
看守人被击倒了,矿井也被注满了水。 - The old watchman looked up curiously from his magazine as we went out the gate.
当我们从大门出去时那看门老人好奇地从杂志上抬起头看了看。 - They got a night watchman, but we can't find him.
他们说有一个守夜人,但是找不到他。 - The watchman had heard nothing& yet the building had been robbed.
守卫的人没有听到动静,然而这座楼被盗了。 - And the watchman told, saying, The messenger came to them, but he cometh not again.
你转在我后头吧。守望的人又说,使者到了他们那里,却不回来。 - His grandfather is the watchman of the factory.
他的爷爷是这个工厂的守夜人。 - The watchman opened the gate for her.
守夜人给她打开了大门。 - Didn't the bank have a night watchman?
银行难道没有守夜人吗?