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单词 sentinel crab
释义

sentinel /senˈti-nl/

noun
  1. A person posted on guard, a sentry
  2. A character indicating the occurrence of a specified condition, eg the end of a magnetic tape (computing)
adjective

Acting as a sentinel

transitive verb (senˈtinelling; senˈtinelled)
  1. To watch over
  2. To post as a sentinel
  3. To supply with a sentinel or sentinels
intransitive verb

To keep guard

ORIGIN: Fr sentinelle, from Ital sentinella watch, sentinel

sentinel crab noun

A crab of the Indian Ocean with long eyestalks

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