sentry

英 [ˈsentri]

美 [ˈsentri]

n.  哨兵

复数：sentries　

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Collins.1 / BNC.12861 / COCA.14786

牛津词典

noun

• 哨兵
  a soldier whose job is to guard sth
  1. to be on sentry duty
     放哨

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 哨兵;警卫
  Asentryis a soldier who guards a camp or a building.
  1. The sentry would not let her enter...
     警卫不让她进去。
  2. Aren't you supposed to be on sentry duty?
     你不是应该在站岗吗？

英英释义

noun

• a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
  Synonym:lookoutlookout mansentinelwatchspotterscoutpicket

双语例句

• The position where something or someone ( as a guard or sentry) stands or is assigned to stand.
  某物或某人，如卫兵或岗哨，所站的位置或被指定的位置。
• How are the length of service after worker come off sentry duty and endowment insurance calculated?
  职工下岗后的工龄和养老保险如何计算？
• A sentry was posted at the entrance to check the passes.
  在门口设了岗，检查出入证。
• This however is impossible in-game, as an Engineer can only build one sentry at a time.
  然而在游戏中这是不可能的，因为游戏中一名工程师只能造一台步哨。
• A week later the man came back, and once again, the sentry looked in the truck.
  一周后，那人又来了，哨兵再次检查汽车上的行李箱。
• The sentry said you were coming.
  岗哨说你要来了。
• He passed the guards unnoticed. They stood sentry over the wounded.
  他经过岗哨没有被发觉。他们站岗守卫那些伤员。
• A sentry gave the challenge," halt! who goes there?"
  哨兵喝问：“站住！什么人？”
• The sentry guard dived into his foxhole and closely observed the stranger towards him.
  哨兵跳入了散兵坑，密切注视着陌生人向他走来。
• Huck stood sentry and Tom felt his way into the alley.
  哈克放哨，汤姆摸着进了巷子。