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garrison noun
⇨ castle (a fortified garrison) ⇨ guard (a garrison of 5 000 soldiers) castle noun castle ♦︎ tower ♦︎ fort ♦︎ fortress ♦︎ stronghold ♦︎ garrisonThese are all words for a place that protects people or an area from attack. 这些词均表示防御攻击的城堡、堡垒、要塞。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆an old / ancient castle / tower / fort / fortress / stronghold◆a medieval castle / tower / fortress / stronghold◆a Roman fort / fortress / garrison◆a ruined castle / tower / fort / fortress◆a mountain fortress / stronghold◆to build a castle / tower / fort / fortress / stronghold / garrison■ castle [countable] a large strong building with thick high walls, built in the past in order to defend an area from attack 城堡；堡垒◆The ruins of an ancient castle stand to the west of the town.古堡的遗迹位于城西。■ tower [countable] a tall narrow building or part of a building, especially of a castle or church 塔；建筑物的塔形部分；（尤指城堡或教堂的）塔楼◆The castle is rectangular in shape, with a tower at each corner.城堡呈长方形，每个角各有一个塔楼。■ fort [countable] a building or buildings built in order to defend an area against attack 要塞；堡垒；城堡◆Evidently a medieval castle had been built on the site of an Iron Age fort.显然，一座中世纪城堡就建在一个铁器时代堡垒的旧址上。■ fortress /ˈfɔːtrəs; NAmE ˈfɔːrtrəs/ [countable] a building or place that has been strengthened and protected against attack, especially a large, permanent military structure that often includes a town 堡垒；要塞；设防的地方（尤指大型的永久性军事建筑，常包括城镇在内）◆The medieval fortress town is enclosed by four miles of ramparts.这一中世纪设防城镇由4英里长的城墙围着。◆Fear of terrorist attack has turned the conference centre into a fortress.由于害怕恐怖分子袭击，会议中心已经变成了一座堡垒。■ stronghold /ˈstrɒŋhəʊld; NAmE ˈstrɔːŋhoʊld/ [countable] a castle or place that is strongly built and difficult to attack 堡垒；要塞；据点◆The castle was an important royal stronghold for hundreds of years.这座城堡曾经作为重要的皇家要塞达数百年之久。■ garrison [countable]buildings in a town or fort that a group of soldiers live in, in order to defend the town or area 卫戍区；驻防地◆A number of Roman garrisons are still standing today.一些古罗马部队驻防地至今仍存。 guard noun guard ♦︎ bodyguard ♦︎ sentry ♦︎ garrison ♦︎ minder ♦︎ bouncer ♦︎ lookoutThese are all words for a person whose job is to protect sb/sth. 这些词均表示警卫、看守、保镖。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a / an armed / uniformed guard / bodyguard◆to stand guard / sentry◆to post a guard / sentry / lookout◆guard / sentry / garrison duty■ guard [countable] a person, such as a soldier or police officer, who protects a place or people 卫兵；警卫；看守◆The border guard checked our papers before waving us through.边防哨兵检查了我们的证件，然后挥手放行。◆She saw the security guards wrestle him to the ground.她看到保安人员将他摔倒在地。ⓘ Guard [countable + singular or plural verb] can also mean 'a group of guards'. * guard亦可指一组保安◆The President always travels with an armed guard (= a group of armed guards).总统总有武装警卫随行。◆A group of tourists was watching the changing of the guard outside the palace (= when one group of guards replaces another).一群游客正在观看宫殿外的卫队换岗。 see also guard ⇨ watch noun , guard ⇨ protect verb ■ bodyguard / /ˈbɒdigɑːd; NAmE ˈbɑːdigɑːrd/ [countable + singular or plural verb] a person or group of people whose job is to protect sb, especially sb who is in danger of being attacked by other people 保镖；护卫（队）◆A personal bodyguard was assigned to her and is with her day and night.派了一名私人保镖日夜保护她。■ sentry /ˈsentri/ / [countable] a soldier whose job is to guard a place, often by standing at its entrance （常指站在关口的）哨兵◆People approaching the gate were challenged by the sentry.接近门口的人受到哨兵的盘查。■ garrison [countable + singular or plural verb] a group of soldiers living in a town or fort in order to defend or control it 卫戍部队；驻防部队◆The Romans maintained a garrison of 5 000 soldiers in the city.罗马人在那座城中驻军5 000人。ⓘ A fort is a building or group of buildings built to defend an area against attack. * fort指要塞、堡垒。■ minder [countable] (especially BrE, rather informal) a person whose job is to protect sb, often a famous person, from danger or public attention （名人的）看护人，保镖，照顾者◆Her minders hurried her past the journalists and into a waiting car.保镖簇拥着她从记者旁边匆匆而过，上了等在那里的汽车。■ bouncer [countable] a person employed to stand at the entrance to a club or bar to stop people who are not wanted from going in, and to throw people out if they cause trouble inside （俱乐部或酒吧的）门卫，保安◆The bouncers threw him out when he became aggressive.他开始挑衅时保安把他赶了出来。■ lookout / /ˈlʊkaʊt/ / [countable] a person who has the responsibility of watching for sth, especially danger 监视员；观察员；瞭望员◆One of the men stood at the door to act as a lookout.有一个人站在门口望风。 |