watchman
守衛;看守人
守衛與巡查不限定整夜
The watchman checked the doors of the building at night.
守衛在晚上檢查了這棟建築的門。
義項
守衛B1noun守衛;看守人
The watchman checked the doors of the building at night.
守衛在晚上檢查了這棟建築的門。
a night watchmanwatchman on duty
片語
a watchman's patrol守衛巡查 →守衛的巡邏
a watchman's rounds定時巡視 →守衛的巡查
你會不會這樣說?
Sam walks past a shop every day and looks at it. Nobody pays him to keep it safe. Sam 算是 watchman 嗎?(是/不是)
看答案
不是
watchman 是受僱看守的人,Sam 並非受僱。