guardian

英 ['gɑːdɪən] 美['ɡɑrdɪən]
  • n. [法] 监护人,保护人;守护者
  • adj. 守护的
  • n. (Guardian)人名;(西)瓜尔迪安

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复数: guardians;

英文词源


guardian (n.)
"one who guards," early 14c., garden; early 15c., gardein, from Anglo-French gardein (late 13c.), Old French gardien "keeper, custodian," earlier guarden, from Frankish *warding-, from the Germanic source of guard (v.). Specific legal sense is from 1510s. Guardian angel is from 1630s.

双语例句


1. The Turkish situation makes the lead in tomorrow's Guardian.
土耳其局势将成为明天《卫报》的头条。

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2. Before the Chronicle I used to take the Guardian.
在订阅《纪事报》以前,我看的是《卫报》。

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3. The Guardian's front page carries a photograph of the two foreign ministers.
《卫报》的头版刊登了两国外交部长的一张合影。

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4. Those documents are now in the possession of the Guardian.
那些文件目前在《卫报》手里。

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5. The ill-advised conceit of the guardian angel dooms the film from the start.
对守护天使的蹩脚设计弄巧成拙,从一开始就注定这部电影要失败。

来自《权威词典》