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
- 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 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。 - 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。 - Edward: hello? Is this the school night watchman?
爱德华:喂,这是学校的之夜警卫? - 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。 - The night watchman makes his rounds every hour.
守夜者每小时巡回一次。 - 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。 - 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。 - The criminal throttled the watchman and robbed the bank.
那罪犯勒死了守卫人员,抢了银行。 - He worked as a watchman for a roofing firm.
他是一家屋顶材料公司的看守人。