Corak penggunaan:
a [security/prison] guard
The museum guard asked us not to touch the exhibits.
A múzeumi őr megkért minket, hogy ne érintsük meg a kiállítási tárgyakat.
A guard stood at the entrance to check IDs.
Egy őr állt a bejáratnál, hogy ellenőrizze az igazolványokat.
The prison guard escorted the inmate back to his cell.
Contoh untuk pelajar
The guard is at the door.
Az őr az ajtónál van.
A guard works at the bank.
Egy biztonsági őr dolgozik a bankban.
I see a guard in the park.
Kesilapan biasa:
Learners sometimes confuse 'guard' (the person) with 'guard' as a verb (to protect).
Maksud
person who protects
Kolokasi
security guard
|prison guard
|guard on duty
|armed guard
Sinonim
security officer (More formal term, often used in professional settings.)
Antonim
intruder (An intruder is someone who enters a place without permission, the opposite role of a guard.)
Tema
security
|law
|daily life
|work
|core_vocabulary
Definisi
A person who watches and keeps people or things safe.
A person whose job is to protect people, places, or things from harm or danger.
Corak penggunaan:
to guard [something/someone] from [danger/threat]
Soldiers guarded the border day and night.
A katonák éjjel-nappal védték a határt.
You should guard your personal information online.
Védened kell a személyes adataidat az interneten.
A dog was trained to guard the house.
Contoh untuk pelajar
The dog guards the farm.
A kutya őrzi a gazdaságot.
He guards the door at night.
Éjszaka őrzi az ajtót.
Kesilapan biasa:
Learners may incorrectly use 'guard' without an object when they mean 'be careful'. In that case 'be careful' or 'watch out' is more natural.
Maksud
protect from harm or danger
Kolokasi
guard against error
|guard the entrance
|guard one's privacy
Sinonim
protect (More general term; 'guard' implies active watching or defending.)
Antonim
endanger (To put in danger, the opposite of guarding.)
Tema
security
|safety
|core_vocabulary
|daily_life
Definisi
To watch and keep someone or something safe.
To protect someone or something from harm, attack, or danger.
Corak penggunaan:
a [machine/body] guard
Always wear a mouth guard when playing hockey.
Hokizáskor mindig viselj fogvédőt.
The machine has a safety guard to prevent accidents.
A gépen biztonsági védőburkolat van a balesetek megelőzésére.
He installed a rail guard for the stairs.
Contoh untuk pelajar
I wear a mouth guard for sport.
Sportoláshoz fogvédőt viselek.
The fan has a guard on it.
A ventilátoron van védőrács.
Maksud
protective device or cover
Kolokasi
mouth guard
|rail guard
|finger guard
Sinonim
shield (A broader term for something that blocks harm, not always physical equipment.)
Antonim
exposure (The state of being unprotected.)
Tema
safety
|tools
|technology
|health
|core_vocabulary
Definisi
Something that covers and protects part of your body or an object.
A device or covering that protects a part of the body, equipment, or machinery from damage or injury.
Corak penggunaan:
to guard [a place/person] against [intruders/visitors]
Police guarded the crime scene until investigators arrived.
A rendőrök őrizték a bűnügyi helyszínt, amíg meg nem érkeztek a nyomozók.
They guarded the celebrity from fans and photographers.
Vigyáztak a hírességre, és távol tartották tőle a rajongókat és a fotósokat.
The gate was guarded at all times.
Contoh untuk pelajar
Two men guard the door.
Két férfi őrzi az ajtót.
They guard the king.
Ők őrzik a királyt.
Maksud
control access to something
Kolokasi
guard the entrance
|guard the president
Sinonim
patrol (Suggests moving around to monitor an area rather than staying still.)
Antonim
neglect (Failing to watch over or control access.)
Tema
security
|law
|work
|core_vocabulary
Definisi
To watch and stop people from coming in or out without permission.
To watch over and control who can enter or leave a place or approach someone.
She plays as a point guard on her basketball team.
Irányítóként játszik a kosárlabdacsapatában.
The shooting guard scored 20 points in the game.
A dobóhátvéd 20 pontot dobott a mérkőzésen.
He was drafted as an offensive guard in football.
Contoh untuk pelajar
He is a point guard.
Ő irányító.
She is a guard in basketball.
Kosárlabdában hátvédként játszik.
The guard passed the ball.
Maksud
defensive sports position
Kolokasi
point guard
|shooting guard
Sinonim
defender (General term for a defensive player; 'guard' is specific to certain sports.)
Tema
sports
|core_vocabulary
Definisi
A player in sports who tries to stop the other team and may start attacks.
A player position in certain sports, especially basketball and American football, responsible for defending and sometimes initiating attacks.