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
- The watchman opened the gate for her.
守夜人给她打开了大门。 - There's a watchman always on duty.
有一个守夜的人,整夜都值更。 - 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。 - A watchman guards the house at night.
在夜间有一位看守人守护这间屋子。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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 company excused the watchman for falling asleep while on duty.
公司原谅了那位守夜值班时睡着觉的看守员。 - I can see through my open window the watchman walking up and down.
从开着的窗口,我看得见更夫走来走去。 - 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。