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guardsman

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Army
guards·man /ˈɡɑːdzmən $ ˈɡɑːr-/ noun (plural guardsmen /-mən/) [countable]  PMAa soldier who is a member of a guard 警卫队士兵
Examples from the Corpus
guardsmanTry to walk into the room with good posture, though not like a guardsman on parade.The Inquisitor was advancing in the vanguard of a squad of armoured imperial guardsmen.Two of the Presidential guardsmen were giggling as they pointed to the name of the village that was his target.The trio heard how the guardsman and other soldiers were drinking in the wine bar when Mr Clarkson passed.The guardsmen in saurian leather and goggles, who manned this last of many checkpoints, stiffened.Swinging his power sword and shouting to guardsmen, the Inquisitor pounded after the fugitive alien.
guards·man nounChineseSyllable
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guardsman
guardsman /ˈɡɑːdzmən $ ˈɡɑːr-/ noun (plural guardsmen /-mən/) [countable]
a soldier who is a member of a guard


guards·manBrE /ˈɡɑːdzmən/ 🔊NAmE /ˈɡɑːrdzmən/ 🔊 noun (
plural
guards·men BrE /ˈɡɑːdzmən/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈɡɑːrdzmən/ 🔊
)
a soldier in the Guards or in the National Guard in the US 禁卫军士兵;(美国)国民警卫队士兵