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

• 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。
• His grandfather is the watchman of the factory.
  他的爷爷是这个工厂的守夜人。
• 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。
• Didn't the bank have a night watchman?
  银行难道没有守夜人吗？
• 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 became a watchman after he retired from the factory.
  他从工厂退休后成为一名守夜者。
• The night watchman makes his rounds every hour.
  守夜者每小时巡回一次。
• 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 night watchman makes the rounds of the building every hour.
  守夜人每小时对这栋楼查看一次。
• The watchman had heard nothing& yet the building had been robbed.
  守卫的人没有听到动静，然而这座楼被盗了。