| 单词 | security guard |
| 释义 | > as lemmassecurity guard security guard n. a person employed to safeguard the state against espionage, terrorism, illegal entry, etc.; a number or body of these; (also) a person employed to protect the security of a person, building, etc. ΚΠ 1920 Times 20 Mar. 17/8 The car in which the officers..were seated was ordered to halt by the Security Guard. 1955 Earl Winterton Fifty Tumultuous Years 74 He had no aide-de-camp with him, no ‘security guard’ and no police escort, not even a groom. 1963 Stevens Point (Wisconsin) Daily Jrnl. 13 Sept. 4 The phrase..‘rent-a-cop’—applied to security guards used at the newspaper plant during the labor dispute. 1984 L. Deighton Mexico Set i. 12 One of the security guards—a big poker-faced man in starched khakis and carefully-polished high boots—came to watch us. 2001 D. Mitchell Number 9 Dream 39 I am a security guard. I am not a receptionist. I am employed to keep time-wasters, salesmen and assorted scum out. < as lemmas |
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