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单词 guardianship
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Definition of guardianship in English:

guardianship

noun ˈɡɑːdɪənʃɪpˈɡɑrdiənʃɪp
mass noun
  • 1The position of protecting or defending something.

    guardianship of traditional beliefs and standards
    the guardianship of the rural landscape
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The burning question now is whether the country should be placed under international guardianship.
    • The fact is that neither in the Treaty of Waitangi or anywhere else did Maori ever agree to relinquish their guardianship or rights over the foreshore and seabed.
    • Such patterns reflected movement over generations, showing the guardianship that individual clans held over forests.
    • This sense of cultural guardianship might also be seen in the relative exclusivity of the club's membership.
    • Knap of Howar was first discovered through coastal erosion in the 1930s and was taken into state guardianship.
    • Those responsible for its destruction are not faceless outsiders, but the very people entrusted with the moral guardianship of this historic club: its directors.
    • Over 100 Medieval castles and Early Modern defence works are in English Heritage guardianship - and one battlefield.
    • It is also officially a Native American township under the guardianship of the Wampanoag tribe.
    • The university building has from that time been under the guardianship of the board of regents.
    • The law, while it assumes the guardianship of youth by suppressing immorality, still permits these wantons to rove, uncontrolled, among the virtuous as well as the profligate.
    1. 1.1 The position of being legally responsible for the care of someone who is unable to manage their own affairs.
      she was granted temporary guardianship of the three children
      as modifier Peter was made the subject of a guardianship order
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Desperate, she went to court seeking legal guardianship over her mother.
      • His mother was awarded temporary guardianship of his three small children.
      • In addition to his three children, he assumed legal guardianship of his sister Diana's son.
      • He could relinquish his guardianship and say, I'm not in charge of Terri anymore.
      • Since my brother's death, when he assumed guardianship of my other brother and I, he has ignored us completely.
      • They find themselves plunged into a world they cannot control under the guardianship of a wicked relative.
      • Vinnie's bachelor life comes to a halt when he assumes guardianship of his incredibly intelligent and mature nephew, Wendell.
      • He spent the rest of his life under the guardianship of the state of Illinois, mainly in state-run institutions.
      • Recently orphaned, Mary is living under the guardianship of her Aunt in the country in Sussex.
      • The two finally formalised the arrangement when Ruth was granted official guardianship over the child.
      • No reason was given for the decision by a Los Angeles Superior Court judge to award temporary guardianship of the child to her grandmother and her aunt.
      • She signed an agreement giving joint guardianship to the mother six months ago.
      • My cousin and I have joint guardianship over her since my father's death five years ago.
 
 

Definition of guardianship in US English:

guardianship

nounˈɡɑrdiənʃɪpˈɡärdēənSHip
  • 1The position of protecting or defending something.

    guardianship of traditional beliefs and standards
    the guardianship of the rural landscape
    Example sentencesExamples
    • It is also officially a Native American township under the guardianship of the Wampanoag tribe.
    • Over 100 Medieval castles and Early Modern defence works are in English Heritage guardianship - and one battlefield.
    • The fact is that neither in the Treaty of Waitangi or anywhere else did Maori ever agree to relinquish their guardianship or rights over the foreshore and seabed.
    • Such patterns reflected movement over generations, showing the guardianship that individual clans held over forests.
    • Knap of Howar was first discovered through coastal erosion in the 1930s and was taken into state guardianship.
    • The university building has from that time been under the guardianship of the board of regents.
    • The law, while it assumes the guardianship of youth by suppressing immorality, still permits these wantons to rove, uncontrolled, among the virtuous as well as the profligate.
    • Those responsible for its destruction are not faceless outsiders, but the very people entrusted with the moral guardianship of this historic club: its directors.
    • This sense of cultural guardianship might also be seen in the relative exclusivity of the club's membership.
    • The burning question now is whether the country should be placed under international guardianship.
    1. 1.1 The position of being legally responsible for the care of someone who is unable to manage their own affairs.
      she was granted temporary guardianship of the three children
      as modifier Peter was made the subject of a guardianship order
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Desperate, she went to court seeking legal guardianship over her mother.
      • No reason was given for the decision by a Los Angeles Superior Court judge to award temporary guardianship of the child to her grandmother and her aunt.
      • He could relinquish his guardianship and say, I'm not in charge of Terri anymore.
      • In addition to his three children, he assumed legal guardianship of his sister Diana's son.
      • Recently orphaned, Mary is living under the guardianship of her Aunt in the country in Sussex.
      • Vinnie's bachelor life comes to a halt when he assumes guardianship of his incredibly intelligent and mature nephew, Wendell.
      • They find themselves plunged into a world they cannot control under the guardianship of a wicked relative.
      • His mother was awarded temporary guardianship of his three small children.
      • He spent the rest of his life under the guardianship of the state of Illinois, mainly in state-run institutions.
      • Since my brother's death, when he assumed guardianship of my other brother and I, he has ignored us completely.
      • She signed an agreement giving joint guardianship to the mother six months ago.
      • The two finally formalised the arrangement when Ruth was granted official guardianship over the child.
      • My cousin and I have joint guardianship over her since my father's death five years ago.
 
 
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