English Dictionary

guard

IPA（発音記号）

/ɡɑːd/

名詞

アイルランド英語 オーストラリア英語 不可算名詞

A person who, or thing that, protects or watches over something. / (Ireland) A garda; a police officer. / (military) A squad responsible for protecting something.

日本語の意味

何かを守る、あるいは見張る人または物（例：警備員、守衛、ガード） / (アイルランド) ガルダ、すなわち警察官を指す / (軍事) 何かを保護するための編成された部隊、護衛班など

The night guard stayed awake to ensure no one entered the museum after hours.

夜間の警備員は閉館後に誰も博物館に入らないよう見張っていた。

意味（1）

A person who, or thing that, protects or watches over something.

Sunning himself on the board steps, I saw for the first time Mr. Farquhar Fenelon Cooke.[…]A silver snaffle on a heavy leather watch guard which connected the pockets of his corduroy waistcoat, together with a huge gold stirrup in his Ascot tie, sufficiently proclaimed his tastes.

意味（2）

(Ireland) A garda; a police officer.

The Garda Regulations 1924 required a candidate for appointment as a guard to be able to produce satisfactory references as to his character

意味（3）

(military) A squad responsible for protecting something.

The president inspected the guard of honour.

意味（4）

The part of a sword that protects the wielder's hand.

意味（5）

A part of a machine which blocks access to dangerous parts.

The motorcycle mechanic removed the damaged chain guard.

意味（6）

A watchchain.

意味（7）

(Australia) A panel of a car that encloses the wheel area, especially the front wheels.

Another possible way is to go for a lower profile tyre (50 series). This effectively lowers the distance of the tyre wall away from the guard (not by much though and generally, the lower the profile, the wider the tyre so the tyre may stick out more as well).

意味（8）

(uncountable) A state of caution; posture of defence.

意味（9）

Something worn to protect part of the body, e.g. the shins in cricket.

意味（10）

(basketball) A relatively short player, playing farther from the basket than a forward or centre.

意味（11）

(cricket) The position on the popping crease where a batsman makes a mark to align himself with the wicket; see take guard.

意味（12）

(American football) Either of two offensive positions between the centre and each of the offensive tackles, whose main responsibilities are to protect the quarterback, and open up "holes" through which offensive players can run.

意味（13）

(martial arts) A ground grappling position in which one combatant has their back to the ground while attempting to control the other combatant using their legs.

意味（14）

(sports) A player playing a position named guard.

意味（15）

(rail transport) An employee, normally travelling in the last vehicle of a train, responsible for the safety of the train.

When an engineer wished to stop a swiftly moving train he had first to whistle to the guard requesting him to apply the hand-brake of the van, and then apply the hand-brake of the engine. Guards did not always hear.

意味（16）

(computing, programming) A Boolean expression that must evaluate to true for a branch of program execution to continue.

意味（17）

(aviation) The aircraft emergency frequency, a radio frequency reserved for emergency communications, typically 121.5MHz for civilian use.

guards （ plural ）