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看守
kān shǒu
Meaning
- to guard
Definition
看管、守护；或指负责看管的人（如监狱看守）。
To guard, to watch over; or a person who guards (e.g., a prison guard).
Usage
可作为动词或名词使用。动词时表示监视、保护或看管某物或某人；名词时指从事看守工作的人员。
Can be used as a verb or noun. As a verb, it means to monitor, protect, or watch over something or someone; as a noun, it refers to a person who performs guarding duties.
Examples
- 1 他负责看守仓库，防止被盗。（He is responsible for guarding the warehouse to prevent theft.）
- 2 监狱里的看守非常严格。（The guards in the prison are very strict.）
- 3 请看好你的行李，我去买票。（Please watch over your luggage; I'll go buy tickets.）
- 4 这名看守已经工作了二十年。（This guard has been working for twenty years.）
- 5 他在门口看守，不让闲人进入。（He guards the door, preventing unauthorized people from entering.）
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