Padron ng paggamit:
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.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
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.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'guard' (the person) with 'guard' as a verb (to protect).
Kahulugan
person who protects
Mga kolokasyon
security guard
|prison guard
|guard on duty
|armed guard
Mga kasingkahulugan
security officer (More formal term, often used in professional settings.)
Mga kasalungat
intruder (An intruder is someone who enters a place without permission, the opposite role of a guard.)
Mga tema
security
|law
|daily life
|work
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
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.
Padron ng paggamit:
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.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
The dog guards the farm.
A kutya őrzi a gazdaságot.
He guards the door at night.
Éjszaka őrzi az ajtót.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may incorrectly use 'guard' without an object when they mean 'be careful'. In that case 'be careful' or 'watch out' is more natural.
Kahulugan
protect from harm or danger
Mga kolokasyon
guard against error
|guard the entrance
|guard one's privacy
Mga kasingkahulugan
protect (More general term; 'guard' implies active watching or defending.)
Mga kasalungat
endanger (To put in danger, the opposite of guarding.)
Mga tema
security
|safety
|core_vocabulary
|daily_life
Depinisyon
To watch and keep someone or something safe.
To protect someone or something from harm, attack, or danger.
Padron ng paggamit:
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.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
I wear a mouth guard for sport.
Sportoláshoz fogvédőt viselek.
The fan has a guard on it.
A ventilátoron van védőrács.
Kahulugan
protective device or cover
Mga kolokasyon
mouth guard
|rail guard
|finger guard
Mga kasingkahulugan
shield (A broader term for something that blocks harm, not always physical equipment.)
Mga kasalungat
exposure (The state of being unprotected.)
Mga tema
safety
|tools
|technology
|health
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
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.
Padron ng paggamit:
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.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
Two men guard the door.
Két férfi őrzi az ajtót.
They guard the king.
Ők őrzik a királyt.
Kahulugan
control access to something
Mga kolokasyon
guard the entrance
|guard the president
Mga kasingkahulugan
patrol (Suggests moving around to monitor an area rather than staying still.)
Mga kasalungat
neglect (Failing to watch over or control access.)
Mga tema
security
|law
|work
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
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.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
He is a point guard.
Ő irányító.
She is a guard in basketball.
Kosárlabdában hátvédként játszik.
The guard passed the ball.
Kahulugan
defensive sports position
Mga kolokasyon
point guard
|shooting guard
Mga kasingkahulugan
defender (General term for a defensive player; 'guard' is specific to certain sports.)
Mga tema
sports
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
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.