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    A guardsman is a soldier who is a member of a guard — one person in that group, not the group itself.

    A guardsman is a soldierguardsman是一種士兵 who is a member of a guard是衛隊裡的一員 — one person in that group, not the group itself——是那個團體裡的一個人,不是整個團體

    In Britain it often means a soldier in the Guards, those famous regiments that once stood around the king or queen. You may picture the red coat and the tall black hat, though a guardsman is a real soldier, not only a tourist sight.

    In Britain it often means a soldier in the Guards在英國,它通常指禁衛軍裡的士兵 those famous regiments that once stood around the king or queen也就是以前站在國王或女王身邊的那些有名軍團 You may picture the red coat and the tall black hat你可能會想到紅外套和高高的黑帽子 though a guardsman is a real soldier不過guardsman是真正的軍人 not only a tourist sight不只是觀光景點

    Though actually, in the United States people also use guardsman for a member of the National Guard, which is a different kind of force, more like a reserve that a state can call on.

    Though actually, in the United States不過實際上在美國 people also use guardsman for a member of the National Guard人們也用guardsman指國民兵的成員 which is a different kind of force那是另一種部隊 more like a reserve that a state can call on比較像是各州可以徵召的後備軍

    The spelling with -man is an old army pattern; women serve too, but the traditional word has stayed.

    The spelling with -man is an old army pattern拼字裡的-man是軍隊裡的舊用法 women serve too女性也一樣服役 but the traditional word has stayed但傳統的字還是留了下來

    It is not a guardian. A guardian looks after a child in law. A guardsman is a soldier.

    It is not a guardian它不是guardian A guardian looks after a child in lawguardian在法律上是照顧小孩的人 A guardsman is a soldier而guardsman是軍人

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組成From guard + -s- + -man. The extra s in the middle is there to join the two parts smoothly.

同家族的字

  • guardthe first half
  • Guardsin Britain, a guardsman is often a soldier in the Guards
  • policemansame -man ending for a person in that role

原始詞典資料3 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

guardsmannoun

  • 1

    A person, especially a soldier, who is on guard; especially, a masculine one.

    • Near-synonyms: guard, watcher; guardswoman, watchwoman
  • 2

    A member of the Guards or of the Guard (in any sense thereof); especially, a masculine one.

    • Near-synonym: guardswoman
  • 3

    A member of the Guards or of the Guard (in any sense thereof); especially, a masculine one.

    • Near-synonym: guardswoman

資料來源:英文維基詞典 English WiktionaryCC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。