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
- A watchman guards the house at night.
在夜间有一位看守人守护这间屋子。 - 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。 - The watchman heard a bang and saw someone in a long coat.
看守人听到响声然后看到一个穿长外套的人。 - He worked as a watchman for a roofing firm.
他是一家屋顶材料公司的看守人。 - The night watchman makes his rounds every hour.
守夜者每小时巡回一次。 - 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。 - The criminal throttled the watchman and robbed the bank.
那罪犯勒死了守卫人员，抢了银行。 - Didn't the bank have a night watchman?
银行难道没有守夜人吗？ - 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 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。