1.(工厂等雇用的)守夜人
1.someone whose job is to guard a building during the night
1.My husband steals so many snacks that the only way I could get him to lose weigh was to hire a night watchman at our refrigerator.
我大夫太喜欢偷吃零售了,以至于唯一能让他减肥的办法,就是雇一个人晚上在冰箱边监视他。
2.The night watchman walked around the building to make sure that every door and window had been locked.
守夜人巡视了大楼,以确保所有的门窗都上锁了。
3.The night watchman looked around the building, but he saw nothing out of the way.
查夜人巡视大楼周围,但他没有看见什么奇特的事情。
4.A pair of masked robbers. A window with a broken lock. A dozing night watchman.
两个蒙面劫匪,一扇坏了锁的窗户,一个打瞌睡的守夜人。
5.Sure, last week we advertised for a night watchman. The next night we were robbed.
当然有,上礼拜我们登广告征求一名夜班警卫。隔天晚上我们就被偷了。
6.There , to his horror, he learned that the night watchman had been right.
令他感到恐怖的是,到那里他知道那个夜间守门员是对的。
7.The burglars tied up the night watchman with a piece of cord.
夜盗用一根绳把守夜人捆了起来。
8."That was a mistake. " He walked steadily down the street, greeting a night watchman whom he knew who was trying doors.
他照直沿着街走下去,碰到一个认识的查夜人在检查门户,还打了声招呼。
9.LIBERALS sometimes dream of a night-watchman state, securing property and person, but no more.
自由主义者有时幻想一个守夜人.国家,由其承担保护财产和人身安全的责任,但仅此而已。
10.He first imposed law and order, restoring the state to its role as night-watchman rather than rogue.
第一步,他确立了法律和秩序,让该邦重新回归其守夜人(注2)的角色而不再做个恶棍。