safeguard

名词 n. 动词 v.
/ˈseɪfɡɑːd/    /ˈseɪfɡɑɹd/|/ˈsæɪfɡɐːd/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Something that serves as a guard or protection; a defense.
    — Getting a flu shot is a good safeguard against illness.
  2. One who, or that which, defends or protects; defence; protection.
    — Thy sword, the safeguard of thy brother's throne.
  3. A safe-conduct or passport, especially in time of war.
    — the inheritance of their loves and safeguard
  4. The monitor lizard. obsolete
    — The same idea is entertained of the Safeguard in America, as of the Monitor in Africa, and other parts of the Old World, […]
动词 v.
  1. To protect, to keep safe.
    — She kept a savings to safeguard against debt and emergencies.
  2. To implement safeguarding. Ireland,UK,broadly
  3. To escort safely.

词形变化

safeguards plural safeguards present,singular,third-person safeguarding participle,present safeguarded participle,past safeguarded past

词汇关系

词源

词源 1
From Middle English savegard, from Middle French sauvegarde, from Old French salve garde, sauve garde, reconstructed as safe + guard.
词源 2
From Middle English savegard, from Middle French sauvegarde, from Old French salve garde, sauve garde, reconstructed as safe + guard.
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