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。 - Didn't the bank have a night watchman?
银行难道没有守夜人吗？ - There's a watchman always on duty.
有一个守夜的人，整夜都值更。 - He worked as a watchman for a roofing firm.
他是一家屋顶材料公司的看守人。 - 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。 - They drug the watchman and rob the bank.
他们用药麻醉看守人，然后抢劫银行。 - 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 watchman was beaten, the mine flooded.
看守人被击倒了，矿井也被注满了水。 - Edward: hello? Is this the school night watchman?
爱德华：喂，这是学校的之夜警卫？ - A watchman guards the house at night.
在夜间有一位看守人守护这间屋子。