单词 | off one's guard |
释义 | guard /gärd/transitive verb
ORIGIN: OFr garder, from OHGer warten; OE weardian, Mod Eng ward guardˈable adjective guardˈage noun (Shakespeare) Wardship guardˈant or gardˈant adjective (heraldry) Having the face turned towards the viewer noun (Shakespeare)Protector guardˈed adjective
guardˈedly adverb guardˈedness noun guardeeˈ noun (informal) A guardsman, esp in reference to elegant or dashing appearance guardˈless adjective
guardˈ-book noun A blank book with guards guard cell noun (botany) One of the lips of a stoma, a pair of specialized epidermal cells guard dog noun A watchdog guard hair noun One of the long coarse hairs which form the outer fur of certain mammals guardˈhouse noun A building for the accommodation of a military guard, and where prisoners are confined guard of honour see under honour guardˈrail noun
guard ring noun A keeper, or finger-ring that serves to keep another from slipping off guardˈroom noun A room having the same function as a guardhouse guardˈ-ship or guardˈship noun
guardsˈman or guardsˈwoman noun A soldier of the Guards, or (US) National Guard guard's van noun (on a railway train) the van in which the guard travels mount guard To go on guard on (or off) guard or one's guard
run the guard To get past a guard or sentinel without detection stand guard To keep watch, act as sentry |
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