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
- Didn't the bank have a night watchman?
银行难道没有守夜人吗？ - My rich Sikh landlord slept on the road and earn good money as watchman while sleeping.
我那些有钱的锡克教徒们在马路边上睡觉，在睡觉的时候还要当守门人赚钱。 - 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。 - He became a watchman after he retired from the factory.
他从工厂退休后成为一名守夜者。 - I wish I were a watchman walking the streets all night, chasing the shadows with my lantern.
我愿意我是一个更夫，整夜在街上走，提了灯去追逐影子。 - There's a watchman always on duty.
有一个守夜的人，整夜都值更。 - The criminal throttled the watchman and robbed the bank.
那罪犯勒死了守卫人员，抢了银行。 - 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。 - 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。