英语词汇“changing of the guard”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

changing of the guard n. (a) (usually with the) the ceremonial replacement of one body of guards by another, esp. at a royal palace, a parliamentary building, etc.; (b) figurative a radical change in personnel, typically resulting in an old or traditional management style or approach being replaced by a newer, more modern one.Sometimes (in informal use) in plural form changing of the guards.In Britain, the changing of the guard (often with capital initials) is most commonly used to refer to the ceremony that takes place in the forecourt of Buckingham Palace.

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1834 J. Roby in G. Hogarth White Rose of York 31 [In the Roman Forum] he..paused a few moments..to observe..the changing of the guard.

1838 Courier 22 Nov. He crossed over to the Horse-guards, being attracted by the crowd which was viewing the changing of the guard.

1871 Sun & Central Press 29 Dec. 10/1 The ‘wayghtes’ were musical watchmen..who piped at stated hours for the changing of the guard.

1923 Republican-Courier (Findlay, Ohio) 29 Sept. 6/6 Gen. Kulikov represents a changing of the guard among the Soviet military. The new military leaders are in their 50s whereas..[they] used to be the oldest in any army.

1979 Globe & Mail (Toronto) (Nexis) 1 Dec. Performing the ceremony of Changing of the Guards [in Victoria, BC] was a skinny teenager,..his face drowned in his black fur busby.

1984 J. Morris Journeys (1992) 130 Resplendent cavalrymen..labor up the cobbled roadway for the changing of the guard at the palace [in Stockholm].

1993 Independent 1 Feb. 2/6 There is a changing of the guard at the BBC today. Liz Forgan..has clearly decided to break with the pompous rhetoric..exercised by its senior executives.

2016 Star (S. Afr.) (Nexis) 10 Sept. 4 You simply have to watch the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace, take a spin on the London Eye,..or ogle the spectacular Crown Jewels.

单词	changing of the guard
释义	> as lemmas changing of the guard changing of the guard n. (a) (usually with the) the ceremonial replacement of one body of guards by another, esp. at a royal palace, a parliamentary building, etc.; (b) figurative a radical change in personnel, typically resulting in an old or traditional management style or approach being replaced by a newer, more modern one.Sometimes (in informal use) in plural form changing of the guards.In Britain, the changing of the guard (often with capital initials) is most commonly used to refer to the ceremony that takes place in the forecourt of Buckingham Palace. ΚΠ 1834 J. Roby in G. Hogarth White Rose of York 31 [In the Roman Forum] he..paused a few moments..to observe..the changing of the guard. 1838 Courier 22 Nov. He crossed over to the Horse-guards, being attracted by the crowd which was viewing the changing of the guard. 1871 Sun & Central Press 29 Dec. 10/1 The ‘wayghtes’ were musical watchmen..who piped at stated hours for the changing of the guard. 1923 Republican-Courier (Findlay, Ohio) 29 Sept. 6/6 Gen. Kulikov represents a changing of the guard among the Soviet military. The new military leaders are in their 50s whereas..[they] used to be the oldest in any army. 1979 Globe & Mail (Toronto) (Nexis) 1 Dec. Performing the ceremony of Changing of the Guards [in Victoria, BC] was a skinny teenager,..his face drowned in his black fur busby. 1984 J. Morris Journeys (1992) 130 Resplendent cavalrymen..labor up the cobbled roadway for the changing of the guard at the palace [in Stockholm]. 1993 Independent 1 Feb. 2/6 There is a changing of the guard at the BBC today. Liz Forgan..has clearly decided to break with the pompous rhetoric..exercised by its senior executives. 2016 Star (S. Afr.) (Nexis) 10 Sept. 4 You simply have to watch the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace, take a spin on the London Eye,..or ogle the spectacular Crown Jewels. extracted from changingn.¹ < as lemmas
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