sentry box
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++ˈsentry box noun [countable] PMa tall narrow shelter with an open front where a soldier stands while guarding a building 岗亭,哨所
Examples from the Corpus
sentry box• Yet once behind the sentry box, guilt and failure lay stacked on the barrack square.• The club entrance was dark; there was no guard in the sentry box, and the gate was open.• The sentry box was burning on its side from the phosphorus grenade they'd posted into it.ˈsentry box nounChineseSyllable
open with front a shelter Corpus narrow tall an
sentry box
ˈsentry box
noun [countable]
a tall narrow shelter with an open front where a soldier stands while guarding a building
ˈsentry box
noun [countable]a tall narrow shelter with an open front where a soldier stands while guarding a building