wards
US / -wɚdz/
UK / -wədz/
名詞
1.
病房, 監房
a room or division in a hospital or prison
範例:
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The patient was moved to the surgical wards.
病人被轉移到外科病房。
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The children's ward is brightly decorated.
兒童病房裝飾得很明亮。
2.
受監護人, 被保護人
a person, especially a child, legally placed under the care of a guardian or court
範例:
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The court appointed a guardian for the young ward.
法院為這位年輕的受監護人指定了監護人。
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She became a ward of the state after her parents passed away.
父母去世後，她成了國家的受監護人。
動詞
抵擋, 保護
to guard or protect
範例:
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The knight used his shield to ward off the blows.
騎士用盾牌擋開了攻擊。
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They built a fence to ward off intruders.
他們建造了一道籬笆來抵禦入侵者。
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