wards
US / -wɚdz/
UK / -wədz/
名词
1.
病房, 监房
a room or division in a hospital or prison
示例:
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The patient was moved to the surgical wards.
病人被转移到外科病房。
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The children's ward is brightly decorated.
儿童病房装饰得很明亮。
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:
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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。
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She became a ward of the state after her parents passed away.
父母去世后，她成了国家的受监护人。
动词
抵挡, 保护
to guard or protect
示例:
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The knight used his shield to ward off the blows.
骑士用盾牌挡开了攻击。
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They built a fence to ward off intruders.
他们建造了一道篱笆来抵御入侵者。
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