watchman

英 [ˈwɒtʃmən]

美 [ˈwɑːtʃmən]

n.  (夜间)保安员，看守人，警卫员

复数：watchmen　

法律

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
  Synonym:watchersecurity guard

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。
• They drug the watchman and rob the bank.
  他们用药麻醉看守人，然后抢劫银行。
• He worked as a watchman for a roofing firm.
  他是一家屋顶材料公司的看守人。
• They had almost reached shore when a watchman spotted them and raced off to spread the news.
  就要到岸时，一个巡夜人发现了他们，急忙跑开去报告。
• 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。
• A watchman guards the house at night.
  在夜间有一位看守人守护这间屋子。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Edward: hello? Is this the school night watchman?
  爱德华：喂，这是学校的之夜警卫？