ward

[wɔ:d]

n.病房, 行政区, 监护, 守卫, 受监护人
vt.守护, 躲开

n.

1. 病房, 病室[C]

He was put in an isolation ward.

他住进了隔离病房。

2. 【主英】牢房[C]

3. 行政区, 选区, 区[C]

Which ward does he represent on the council?

在理事会中他代表哪个区?

4. 【律】受监护的未成年人(或疯人等)[C]

The courts made him a ward of his uncle.

法院指定他舅父为他的监护人。

5. 保护; 看护; 保卫[U]

The soldiers kept watch and ward over the castle.

士兵们守卫这个城堡。

6. 监禁, 拘留; 监视, 监督[U]

7. 受保护的人(或物)[C]

vt.

1. 【古】保护, 守卫

2. 避开; 挡开; 避免[(+off)]

He flung up an arm to ward off the blow.

他迅速抬起手臂挡开这一击。

词形变化

动词过去式: warded | 动词过去分词: warded | 动词现在分词: warding | 动词第三人称单数: wards |

词义辨析

同义:

v.击退, 使退却, 逐出, 分散

ward off  repel  drive back  push back  thrust back  beat  back  force back  scotch  repulse  chase away  run off  rout  scatter  disperse

v.抵抗, 避开, 挡开, 回避, 挫败

oppose  withstand  resist  hold off  fend off  stave off  parry  avert  avoid  deflect  turn aside  foil  checkmate  frustrate  contravene  cross  rebuff  reject  spurn  slight  

同义参见:

department  defense  security  protection  parish  

反义:

n.受监护的未成年人

guardian  

英英释义

名词 ward:

a person who is under the protection or in the custody of another

a district into which a city or town is divided for the purpose of administration and elections

block forming a division of a hospital (or a suite of rooms) shared by patients who need a similar kind of care

同义词：hospital ward

English economist and conservationist (1914-1981)

同义词：Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth

English writer of novels who was an active opponent of the women's suffrage movement (1851-1920)

同义词：Mrs. Humphrey Ward, Mary Augusta Arnold Ward

United States businessman who in 1872 established a successful mail-order business (1843-1913)

同义词：Montgomery Ward, Aaron Montgomery Ward

a division of a prison (usually consisting of several cells)

同义词：cellblock

动词 ward:

watch over or shield from danger or harm; protect

同义词：guard

短语词组

ward off

1. 避开

He warded off a danger.

他避开了危险。

补充

wardward英:[wɔ:d] 美:[wɔrd]n.1.病房, 病区He is in the surgical ward.他住在外科病房。2.区, 行政区3.受监护的未成年者After his parents died, the boy was made his uncle's ward.双亲去世后, 小男孩由其叔叔监护。vt.1.监护, 守护

例句

1. The party is concentrating on the marginal wards of Reading Kentwood and Tilehurst West.该党集中力量争取边缘选区雷丁肯特伍德和西泰尔赫斯特的支持。 2. A toddler was admitted to the emergency ward with a wound in his chest.一个刚学会走路的小孩因胸部受伤被送进急救室。 3. a children's ward.儿童病房。 4. [as modifier]a ward sister.病室护士。 5. the ward and care of the Crown.对王权的监护和照管。 6. I saw them keeping ward at one of those huge gates.我看见他们正在守卫其中的一扇大门。 7. it was his duty to ward the king.他的职责是保卫国王。 8. she put up a hand as if to ward him off.她举起一只手，好像要将他挡开。 9. the maternity/psychiatric/surgical ward产科╱精神科╱外科病房 10. The child was made a ward of court.这孩子受法庭监护。 11. She works in the cancer/maternity/psychiatric ward.她在癌症/产科/精神科病房工作。 12. a maximum security ward安全级别最高的牢房 13. the council representative from ward 22来自22号选区的地方议会代表 14. They were wards of the state.他们受州政府的监护。 15. (US) The boy was made a ward of the court. = (Brit) The boy was made a ward of court.这个男孩被指定由法院监护。 16. ward off a blow躲过一拳 17. I tried different remedies to ward off a cold.我试了不同的疗法来预防感冒。