guard

[ɡɑːd]
  • 释义
  • v.

    守卫;看守;保护;

  • n.

    卫兵;看守;列车长;保护装置;防守姿势;警卫队;后卫;哨锋;

  • 词义辨析
  • guard, defend, protect, safeguard, shield
  • 这组词共同的意思是“保护”。它们的区别是：
    1.defend指对迫在眉睫的危险或侵袭而采取武力或其他手段防御,也可指为某人辩护或捍卫原则的纯洁性; guard指小心翼翼地保持警惕,防止实际存在的或可能发生的危险,以确保人身安全; safeguard指采用保护措施防御潜在的危险; protect指借用某种东西作为防御、保护的工具,使人或物免受伤害; shield指将防护物置放在保护者和伤害物之间,有遮挡的意思。例如:
    The soldiers defended the castle.士兵们守卫城堡。
    The player was guarded closely by her opponent.那名运动员被她的对手紧紧地看住。
    This special cream will protect your skin from the burning sun.这种独特的乳霜可以保护皮肤免受烈日的伤害。
    This agreement will safeguard the newspapers from government interference.这项协定将保护报界免遭政府干预。
    The police were equipped with riot shields.警察配备了防护盾牌。
    2.protect和shield两者相比较, shield在避开危险的成功率上没有protect高。
    3.这组词中语气最强烈的是safeguard。
  • guard, guardian
  • 这两个词都有“看守者”“守卫者”的意思。它们的区别是：
    1.guard的目的是为了防止、防御危险或攻击,防止犯人逃跑、闹事等; 而guardian指捍卫或保卫某种信仰、自由、主义等。例如:
    He effected his escape by slogging a guard.他猛击了一名看守,然后成功地逃跑了。
    A minister or a priest is considered a guardian of faith.牧师和教士被认为是信仰的护卫者。
    2.guardian还可指法律上所承认的某人的“监护人”,而guard则没有此义。例如:
    Mr. Smith is the guardian of that boy.史密斯先生是那个孩子的监护人。
    3.guard的复数形式guards常指警卫队,而guardian则没有此用法。
  • defend，protect，safeguard，guard，shield，shelter，harbour
  • 这些动词均有“保护、保卫”之意。
    defend普通用词，指用武力或其它措施使人或物不受损害，消除危险。用作比喻时，指坚持某种行动、决定或意见。
    protect普通用词，指用某种手段作为防御工具以防危险或伤害。
    safeguard语气强，指采取积极措施预防可能发生的一切攻击或危险。
    guard普通用词，指保持警惕以防可能的攻击或伤害。
    shield语气比protect强，但侧重防止迫在眉睫的攻击或伤害。
    shelter通常指寻找安全地方躲避风雨或使人免遭危害。
    harbour贬义词，指隐匿或非法保护、窝藏。
  • 双语例句
  • 1、

    Guard the secret with your life, tell it to no one!

    你要以生命来保守秘密, 不要告诉任何人.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 2、

    All the prisoners are under close guard.

    所有的犯人都在严密的看守之下.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 3、

    The gang tied up the security guard and put a gag in his mouth.

    那帮歹徒把保安人员捆绑起来,然后把他的嘴堵住.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 4、

    We should be modest and prudent, guard against arrogance and rashness, and serve the people heart and soul.

    我们应该谦虚谨慎, 戒骄戒躁, 全心全意为人民服务.

    ——《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 5、

    Police were on guard at Barnet town hall.

    警察在巴尼特市政厅值守。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 6、

    He throttled the guard with his bare hands.

    他徒手掐死了卫兵。

    ——《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
  • 7、

    The robber stunned the guard by banging him on the head.

    抢劫犯猛击那个卫兵的头部使他晕了过去.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 8、

    The general detached a small force to go and guard the palace.

    将军派遣一支小部队去保卫宫殿.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 9、

    The guard stopped him from going through the gate.

    警卫不让他通过大门.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 10、

    The Governor has now called in the National Guard to assist the cleanup operation.

    总督已经调动了国民卫队协助清剿行动。

    柯林斯例句
  • 11、

    Charm the audience and catch them off guard.

    吸引观众的注意力，然后给他们来个出其不意。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 12、

    I should certainly be on my guard if I were you.

    我要是你肯定会保持警惕.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 13、

    Inside, a guard directed them to the right.

    进去后，一名警卫把他们引向了右边。

    柯林斯例句
  • 14、

    They were summarily ejected by the security guard.

    他们立刻被保安赶了出来.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 15、

    A guard is made of eight soldiers.

    卫队由八个士兵组成.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 16、

    A guard raps his stick on a metal hand rail.

    一名守卫用警棍敲打金属扶手。

    柯林斯例句
  • 17、

    I'll mount guard over the luggage while you get the ticket.

    你去买票,我来看管行李.

    ——《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 18、

    The guard fan ned him for weapon.

    守卫员搜查他是否身带武器.

    ——《现代英汉综合大词典》
  • 19、

    Be on your guard against thieves.

    当心小偷.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 20、

    We must guard against accidents.

    我们必须谨防事故.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 21、

    He dropped up his guard.

    他未做出防御姿势.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 22、

    You can't let your guard down.

    你不能放松警惕。

    柯林斯例句
  • 23、

    A guard was blowing his whistle.

    一个警卫正在吹警笛。

    柯林斯例句
  • 24、

    Mr Blair was not off guard. That is not his style.

    布莱尔先生没有放松警惕，这不是他的风格。

    柯林斯例句
  • 25、

    They drugged the guard dog with doped meatballs.

    他们用掺了麻醉药的肉丸子麻醉了看门狗。

    柯林斯例句
  • 26、

    You'd better guard your tongue.

    你最好说话谨慎些.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 27、

    The man handed out his pass and showed it to the guard.

    那个人拿出证件出示给门卫.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 28、

    Officially, the guard was to protect us. In fact, they were there to report on our movements.

    这些警卫表面上是为了保护我们。实际上，他们在那里是为了随时报告我们的行踪。

    柯林斯例句
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