词汇 ward 在中文的含义

ward 在英语中是什么意思?与 Lingoland 一起探索这个词的含义、发音及具体用法

ward

US /wɔːrd/
UK /wɔːrd/
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名词

1.

病房, 病区

a separate room or area in a hospital for people with a particular type of illness or who need a particular type of care

示例:
The patient was moved to the surgical ward.
病人被转移到外科病房
She works as a nurse in the children's ward.
她在儿童病房当护士。
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2.

受监护人, 被保护人

a person, especially a child, legally placed under the care of a guardian or court

示例:
The court appointed a guardian for the young ward.
法院为这位年轻的受监护人指定了监护人。
She became a ward of the state after her parents passed away.
她父母去世后,她成了国家的受监护人
3.

区, 选区

an administrative division of a city or borough, typically for electoral purposes

示例:
The city is divided into several electoral wards.
该市分为几个选举
Each ward elects its own councilor.
每个都选举自己的议员。

动词

1.

避开, 挡开

to keep away from; avert

示例:
He raised his arm to ward off the blow.
他举起手臂挡开了这一击。
They built a fence to ward off intruders.
他们建了一道篱笆来抵挡入侵者。
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