safeguard
- 英式英标[\'sefɡɑrd]
- 美式音标[\'seɪfgɑːd]
n. [安全] 保护;保卫;保护措施
vt. [安全] 保护,护卫
中文词源
safeguard 安全,保障,捍卫
safe,安全的,guard,保卫。
英文词源
- safeguard (n.)
- late 14c., "protection, safety," from Middle French sauvegarde "safekeeping, safeguard" (13c.), from Old French salve, sauve (fem. of sauf; see safe (adj.)) + garde "a keeping" (see guard (n.)). Meaning "something that offers security from danger" is recorded from late 15c.
- safeguard (v.)
- mid-15c., from safeguard (n.). Related: Safeguarded; safeguarding.
实用例句
- 1. The problem was to safeguard sites from encroachment by property development.
- 问题是要保护遗址免受房地产开发商的侵占。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Many people took second jobs as a safeguard against unemployment.
- 许多人为防失业都干两份工作。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. to safeguard a person's interests
- 维护某人的利益
来自《权威词典》
- 4. It is obligatory on every citizen to safeguard our great motherland.
- 保卫我们伟大的祖国是每一个公民应尽的义务.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. Keeping clean is a safeguard against disease.
- 保持清洁是抵御疾病的防护措施.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》