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
- 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。 - Edward: hello? Is this the school night watchman?
爱德华：喂，这是学校的之夜警卫？ - He became a watchman after he retired from the factory.
他从工厂退休后成为一名守夜者。 - 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。 - 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 drug the watchman and rob the bank.
他们用药麻醉看守人，然后抢劫银行。 - Didn't the bank have a night watchman?
银行难道没有守夜人吗？ - 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。 - The criminal throttled the watchman and robbed the bank.
那罪犯勒死了守卫人员，抢了银行。 - Walter applied for the night watchman's job but we had to turn him down because he's too old.
沃尔特申请做守夜人的工作，可是我们只得拒绝他，因为他年纪太大了。