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 burglars tied up the night watchman with a piece of cord.
夜盗用一根绳把守夜人捆了起来。 - Once or twice she looked over her shoulder at me. The night watchman makes his rounds every hour.
有一两次她回头看看我。守夜者每小时巡回一次。 - 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。 - There's an old watchman living there.
那里住着一个老看守人。 - The criminal throttled the watchman and robbed the bank.
那罪犯勒死了守卫人员,抢了银行。 - The night watchman looked around the building, but he saw nothing out of the way.
查夜人巡视大楼周围,但他没有看见什么奇特的事情。 - You're the night watchman, Lawrence. A venerable position in this institution.
你是守夜人,这个博物馆里很值得尊敬的职位。 - 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。 - 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。