lifeguard學測 L4KK [ˈlaɪˌfgɑrd] ｜ /ˈlaɪˌfgɑrd/
救生員
暑假戲水熱門，情境題常考安全概念
A good lifeguard always watches the pool carefully, even when it seems calm.
優秀的救生員即使水面看似平靜，也會隨時緊盯泳池。
一個畫面：居高盯水面
坐高台居高臨下環視泳池水域
吹哨警示發現險情立即吹哨示警
躍水搭救泳客溺水時立刻跳水搭救
義項
泳池守望B2noun救生員
The lifeguard quickly jumped into the water to rescue a struggling swimmer.
救生員迅速跳入水中，搭救一名溺水掙扎的泳客。
beach lifeguardpool lifeguard
片語
water rescue跳水搭救 →在水中執行搭救行動
first aid包紮急救 →受傷時的基本救護
rescue equipment救援裝備 →浮具與浮標等救援器材
你會不會這樣說？
The ___ watched the swimmers closely at the beach. (lifeguard / bodyguard)
看答案
lifeguard
lifeguard 顧水域安全，bodyguard 護特定人身安全。
『A good lifeguard always watches the pool carefully, even when it seems calm.』這句話中，lifeguard 的職責主要是什麼？(A) 教泳課 (B) 隨時留意泳客安全 (C) 收費入場
看答案
(B)
定義為訓練來保護泳客安全，非教學或收費工作。
順路看看
rescue — lifeguard 執行的核心動作drown — lifeguard 要極力防止的意外多益練習
本區為多益情境練習，與上方釋義獨立編寫
情境例句
飯店排班
The hotel manager scheduled two lifeguards for the afternoon pool shift.
飯店經理安排了兩名救生員值泳池的下午班。
泳池開放前準備
The lifeguard checked the rescue equipment before the pool opened.
救生員在泳池開放前檢查了救援器材。
詞族
lifeguard noun (singular) 救生員・lifeguards noun (plural) 救生員（複數）
四選一
The hotel plans to hire three ____ for its outdoor pool.
看答案
lifeguards
three 後須接可數名詞複數 lifeguards，作 hire 的受詞。lifeguard 是單數；lifeguard's 與 lifeguards' 是所有格，此句沒有可承接或省略的被所有名詞，不能表示要聘用的三名救生員。
同義改寫
The pool lifeguard starts work at nine. → The lifeguard at the pool begins work at nine.
pool lifeguard 與 lifeguard at the pool 都指該泳池的救生員；starts work 與 begins work 均表示開始上班。
The resort is recruiting two beach lifeguards. → The resort is recruiting two lifeguards to work at the beach.
beach lifeguards 改寫為 lifeguards to work at the beach，保留招聘兩名海灘救生員的意思。