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 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。
• A sentry gave the challenge," halt! who goes there?"
  哨兵喝问：“站住！什么人？”
• A regular route for a sentry or policeman.
  警察或岗哨定期察看的区域或路线。
• He threatens the sentry with hanging.
  他威胁要把卫兵绞死。
• What is that? Asked one sentry.
  “那是什么？”一个哨兵问。
• The suspicious-looking man drove up to the border, where he was greeted by a sentry.
  一个形迹可疑的人开车来到边境，哨兵迎了上去。
• A sentry stood on guard at the corner.
  一个哨兵在角落里站岗。
• He ignored the sentry's challenge to halt.
  他不理睬哨兵喝令止步的盘问。
• The enemy sentry was held down and bound.
  敌人的哨兵被按倒在地绑了起来。
• 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。