Ward
[wɔːd] or [wɔrd]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) block forming a division of a hospital (or a suite of rooms) shared by patients who need a similar kind of care; 'they put her in a 4-bed ward'.
(noun.) a district into which a city or town is divided for the purpose of administration and elections.
(noun.) a person who is under the protection or in the custody of another.
(noun.) United States businessman who in 1872 established a successful mail-order business (1843-1913).
(noun.) English writer of novels who was an active opponent of the women's suffrage movement (1851-1920).
(noun.) English economist and conservationist (1914-1981).
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解釋/意思:
(a.) The act of guarding; watch; guard; guardianship; specifically, a guarding during the day. See the Note under Watch, n., 1.
(n.) One who, or that which, guards; garrison; defender; protector; means of guarding; defense; protection.
(n.) The state of being under guard or guardianship; confinement under guard; the condition of a child under a guardian; custody.
(n.) A guarding or defensive motion or position, as in fencing; guard.
(n.) One who, or that which, is guarded.
(n.) A minor or person under the care of a guardian; as, a ward in chancery.
(n.) A division of a county.
(n.) A division, district, or quarter of a town or city.
(n.) A division of a forest.
(n.) A division of a hospital; as, a fever ward.
(n.) A projecting ridge of metal in the interior of a lock, to prevent the use of any key which has not a corresponding notch for passing it.
(n.) A notch or slit in a key corresponding to a ridge in the lock which it fits; a ward notch.
(n.) To keep in safety; to watch; to guard; formerly, in a specific sense, to guard during the day time.
(n.) To defend; to protect.
(n.) To defend by walls, fortifications, etc.
(n.) To fend off; to repel; to turn aside, as anything mischievous that approaches; -- usually followed by off.
(v. i.) To be vigilant; to keep guard.
(v. i.) To act on the defensive with a weapon.
整理:马库斯
同義詞及近義詞:
n. [1]. Watch, guard, guardianship.[2]. (Law.) Pupil, minor (under guardianship).
迪克整理
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Watch, avert, defend, parry, guard, fend, repel
ANT:Betray, surrender, admit
迪尔德丽手打
解釋/意思:
v.t. to guard or take care of: to keep in safety: to keep away fend off (with off).—v.i. to act on the defensive.—n. act of warding watch: those whose business is to ward or defend: state of being guarded: means of guarding: one who is under a guardian: a division of a city hospital county (B.) army &c.: that which guards a lock or hinders any but the right key from opening it: (B.) guard prison: a defensive movement in fencing.—ns. Ward′en one who wards or guards: a keeper especially a public officer appointed for the naval or military protection of some particular district of country: the head of a school college &c.; Ward′enry (rare) the district in charge of a warden; Ward′enship the office of a warden; Ward′er one who wards or keeps: a staff of authority; Ward′-mote a meeting of a ward or of a court of a ward which has power to inquire into and present defaults in matters relating to watch police &c.; Ward′robe a room or portable closet for robes or clothes: wearing apparel; Ward′-room a room used as a messroom by the officers of a war-ship; Ward′ship the office of a ward or guardian: state of being under a guardian: in English feudal law the guardianship which the feudal lord had of the land of his vassal while the latter was an infant or minor.—Ward in Chancery a minor under the protection of the Court of Chancery.—Warden of the Cinque Ports the governor of the Cinque Ports having the authority of an admiral and the power to hold a court of admiralty; Warden of the Marches officers formerly appointed to keep the districts of England adjoining Scotland and Wales in a state of defence; Warden of the Mint formerly the official of the English Mint next in rank to the Master.—Port warden the chief officer in a port.
校對:内奥米
例句/造句/用法:
- Your eyes turned across to the unframed portrait of Henry Ward Beecher which stands upon the top of your books. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
- We have said that Innocent III never seemed to realize that his ward, Frederick II, was growing up. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- This is as true of the high politics of Isaiah as it is of the ward boss. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- Miss Ward, at the end of half a dozen years, found herself obliged to be attached to the Rev. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- John William Ward, to the Salon des Etrangers, not knowing that an introduction was necessary, when they were refused admittance. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- Miss Summerson really is my ward, said Mr. Jarndyce. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Edison was offered $15 by Mr. Ward to go and fetch him, but as it was a wild country and would be dark, Edison stood out for $25, so that he could get the companionship of another lad. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- I call them the Wards in Jarndyce. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Truly, there she was, immediately in front of us, curtsying, and smiling, and saying with her yesterday's air of patronage, The wards in Jarndyce! 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Parents and tutors are always telling their sons and their wards that they are to be just; but why? 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- My breast is softer than the pauper-nurse's; death in my arms is peacefuller than among the pauper-wards. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Wards of his, perhaps? 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- She uses the warming-pan as a weapon wherewith she wards off the attention of the bagmen. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- You will allow me to send the carriage back for your two wards. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- When he fell asleep, she came before him in her wheeled chair, warding him off with this justification. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
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