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

• 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。
• 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。
• Two old ladies, neatly hatted and gloved; a bearskin-hatted sentry.
  两位年老的女士，整洁地戴着帽子和手套；一个戴着熊皮帽的哨兵。
• What is that? Asked one sentry.
  “那是什么？”一个哨兵问。
• Was that a sentry box stood at each corner.
  仅仅是在每个角落有个岗亭。
• It is now possible to remove ammo from anchored sentry guns and missile batteries.
  可以移除已锚定的岗哨炮和弹道炮塔上的弹药。
• 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 was posted at the entrance to check the passes.
  在门口设了岗，检查出入证。
• Huck stood sentry and Tom felt his way into the alley.
  哈克放哨，汤姆摸着进了巷子。