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 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。
• The sentry regarded us suspiciously.
  哨兵猜疑地打量着我们。
• The sentry alarmed the sleeping men.
  步哨鸣警，惊醒了睡觉的士兵。
• I heard the sentry cock his sub-machine gun.
  我听到哨兵拉上了手提机关枪的扳机。
• He threatens the sentry with hanging.
  他威胁要把卫兵绞死。
• 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。
• Was that a sentry box stood at each corner.
  仅仅是在每个角落有个岗亭。
• 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。
• Our scouts quietly disposed of the enemy sentry.
  我们的侦察兵一声不响地干掉了敌人的哨兵。
• A sentry stood on guard at the corner.
  一个哨兵在角落里站岗。