English Dictionary

sentry

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈsɛntɹi/

名詞

不可算名詞

A guard, particularly on duty at the entrance to a military base. / (uncountable) Sentry duty; time spent being a sentry.

日本語の意味

軍事基地などの出入口で警戒のために待機する兵士または警備員（哨兵） / 哨兵としての勤務、見張り業務

The sentry at the base gate challenged every vehicle that tried to enter after midnight.

深夜以降に入ろうとするすべての車両を、基地の門に立つ哨兵が止めて確認した。

意味（1）

A guard, particularly on duty at the entrance to a military base.

Additional sentries are keeping watch for any signs of an ambush.

意味（2）

(uncountable) Sentry duty; time spent being a sentry.

意味（3）

(nautical) A form of drag to be towed underwater, which on striking bottom is upset and rises to the surface.

意味（4）

A watchtower.

意味（5）

A animal like a marmot tasked with alerting the pack to danger.

sentries （ plural ）