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ward    音标拼音: [w'ɔrd]
n. 守卫,保卫,保护,监护,病房,牢房,行政区,锁孔
vt. 守护,保卫,防止,挡住

守卫,保卫,保护,监护,病房,牢房,行政区,锁孔守护,保卫,防止,挡住

ward
n 1: a person who is under the protection or in the custody of
another
2: a district into which a city or town is divided for the
purpose of administration and elections
3: block forming a division of a hospital (or a suite of rooms)
shared by patients who need a similar kind of care; "they put
her in a 4-bed ward" [synonym: {ward}, {hospital ward}]
4: English economist and conservationist (1914-1981) [synonym:
{Ward}, {Barbara Ward}, {Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth}]
5: English writer of novels who was an active opponent of the
women's suffrage movement (1851-1920) [synonym: {Ward}, {Mrs.
Humphrey Ward}, {Mary Augusta Arnold Ward}]
6: United States businessman who in 1872 established a
successful mail-order business (1843-1913) [synonym: {Ward},
{Montgomery Ward}, {Aaron Montgomery Ward}]
7: a division of a prison (usually consisting of several cells)
[synonym: {cellblock}, {ward}]
v 1: watch over or shield from danger or harm; protect; "guard
my possessions while I'm away" [synonym: {guard}, {ward}]

-ward \-ward\ (w[~e]rd), -wards \-wards\ (w[~e]rdz). [AS.
-weard, -weardes; akin to OS. & OFries. -ward. OHG. -wert, G.
-w[aum]rts, Icel. -ver[eth]r, Goth. -va['i]r[thorn]s, L.
vertere to turn, versus toward, and E. worth to become.
[root]143. See {Worth}. v. i., and cf. {Verse}. Adverbs
ending in -wards (AS. -weardes) and some other adverbs, such
as besides, betimes, since (OE. sithens). etc., were
originally genitive forms used adverbially.]
Suffixes denoting course or direction to; motion or tendency
toward; as in backward, or backwards; toward, or towards,
etc.
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Ward \Ward\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Warded}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Warding}.] [OE. wardien, AS. weardian to keep, protect; akin
to OS. ward?n to watch, take care, OFries. wardia, OHG.
wart?n, G. warten to wait, wait on, attend to, Icel. var?a to
guarantee defend, Sw. v[*a]rda to guard, to watch; cf. OF.
warder, of German origin. See {Ward}, n., and cf. {Award},
{Guard}, {Reward}.]
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1. To keep in safety; to watch; to guard; formerly, in a
specific sense, to guard during the day time.
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Whose gates he found fast shut, no living wight
To ward the same. --Spenser.
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2. To defend; to protect.
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Tell him it was a hand that warded him
From thousand dangers. --Shak.
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3. To defend by walls, fortifications, etc. [Obs.]
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4. To fend off; to repel; to turn aside, as anything
mischievous that approaches; -- usually followed by off.
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Now wards a felling blow, now strikes again.
--Daniel.
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The pointed javelin warded off his rage. --Addison.
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It instructs the scholar in the various methods of
warding off the force of objections. --I. Watts.
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Ward \Ward\, n. [AS. weard, fem., guard, weard, masc., keeper,
guard; akin to OS. ward a watcher, warden, G. wart, OHG.
wart, Icel. v["o]r[eth]r a warden, a watch, Goth. -wards in
da['u]rawards a doorkeeper, and E. wary; cf. OF. warde guard,
from the German. See {Ware}, a., {Wary}, and cf. {Guard},
{Wraith}.]
1. The act of guarding; watch; guard; guardianship;
specifically, a guarding during the day. See the Note
under {Watch}, n., 1.
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Still, when she slept, he kept both watch and ward.
--Spenser.
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2. One who, or that which, guards; garrison; defender;
protector; means of guarding; defense; protection.
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For the best ward of mine honor. --Shak.
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The assieged castle's ward
Their steadfast stands did mightily maintain.
--Spenser.
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For want of other ward,
He lifted up his hand, his front to guard. --Dryden.
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3. The state of being under guard or guardianship;
confinement under guard; the condition of a child under a
guardian; custody.
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And he put them in ward in the house of the captain
of the guard. --Gen. xl. 3.
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I must attend his majesty's command, to whom I am
now in ward. --Shak.
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It is also inconvenient, in Ireland, that the wards
and marriages of gentlemen's children should be in
the disposal of any of those lords. --Spenser.
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4. A guarding or defensive motion or position, as in fencing;
guard. "Thou knowest my old ward; here I lay, and thus I
bore my point." --Shak.
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5. One who, or that which, is guarded. Specifically:
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(a) A minor or person under the care of a guardian; as, a
ward in chancery. "You know our father's ward, the
fair Monimia." --Otway.
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(b) A division of a county. [Eng. & Scot.]
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(c) A division, district, or quarter of a town or city.
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Throughout the trembling city placed a guard,
Dealing an equal share to every ward. --Dryden.
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(d) A division of a forest. [Eng.]
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(e) A division of a hospital; as, a fever ward.
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6.
(a) A projecting ridge of metal in the interior of a lock,
to prevent the use of any key which has not a
corresponding notch for passing it.
(b) A notch or slit in a key corresponding to a ridge in
the lock which it fits; a ward notch. --Knight.
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The lock is made . . . more secure by attaching
wards to the front, as well as to the back,
plate of the lock, in which case the key must be
furnished with corresponding notches.
--Tomlinson.
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{Ward penny} (O. Eng. Law), money paid to the sheriff or
castellan for watching and warding a castle.

{Ward staff}, a constable's or watchman's staff. [Obs.]
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Ward \Ward\, v. i.
1. To be vigilant; to keep guard.
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2. To act on the defensive with a weapon.
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She redoubling her blows drove the stranger to no
other shift than to ward and go back. --Sir P.
Sidney.
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240 Moby Thesaurus words for "ward":
Kreis, VA hospital, X ray, acropolis, administration, aegis,
archbishopric, archdiocese, armament, armor, arrondissement,
asylum, auspices, avert, avoidance reaction, bailiwick, balk,
base hospital, bastion, beachhead, bishopric, block, blockhouse,
blood bank, borough, bridgehead, bunker, canton, care, castle,
charge, charity ward, check, citadel, city, client, clinic,
close borough, commune, community hospital, congressional district,
constablewick, consultation room, convalescent home,
convalescent hospital, county, cure, custodianship, custody,
defence, defense, defense in depth, defense mechanism, defenses,
deflect, delivery room, departement, dependent, deter,
deterrent capacity, diocese, dispensary, district, divert, donjon,
duchy, ego defenses, election district, electoral district,
electorate, emergency, encumbrance, escape mechanism,
evacuation hospital, examining room, fasthold, fastness, fend,
fever ward, field hospital, foil, forestall, fort, fortress,
frustrate, garrison, garrison house, general hospital, gerrymander,
gerrymandered district, governance, government, guard,
guardianship, guarding, guidance, halt, hamlet, hands, hold, home,
hospital, hospital room, hundred, infirmary, inpatient clinic,
intensive care, interrupt, isolation, jurisdiction, keep, keeping,
labor room, laboratory, lookout, magistracy, maison de sante,
management, martello, martello tower, maternity ward,
mental hospital, metropolis, metropolitan area, ministry, mote,
motte, negative taxis, nursery, nursing home, oblast, obviate,
okrug, operating room, osteopathic hospital, outpatient clinic,
oversight, parish, parry, pastorage, pastorate, pastorship,
patronage, peel, peel tower, pensionary, pensioner, pharmacy,
picket, pillbox, pocket borough, policlinic, polyclinic, post,
precinct, preclude, preventive custody, principality, prison ward,
private hospital, private room, proprietary hospital, protection,
protective custody, protectorship, protege, province,
psychological defenses, public charge, public hospital, rath,
recovery room, region, resistance, rest home, riding,
rotten borough, rule out, safe district, safe hands, safeguard,
safehold, safekeeping, sanatorium, security, self-defense,
self-preservation, self-protection, semi-private room, sentinel,
sentry, sheriffalty, sheriffwick, shield, shire, shrievalty,
sick bay, sickbed, sickroom, silk-stocking district,
single-member district, soke, special hospital, stake, state,
station hospital, stave off, stay, stewardship, strong point,
stronghold, stymie, surgery, surgical hospital, swing district,
teaching hospital, territory, the defensive, therapy, thwart,
tower, tower of strength, town, township, treatment room, trust,
turn, turn aside, tutelage, veterans hospital, village,
voluntary hospital, wapentake, wardenship, wardship, watch,
watch and ward, watchman, well-baby clinic, wing

Ward
a prison (Gen. 40:3, 4); a watch-station (Isa. 21:8); a guard
(Neh. 13:30).

WARD, domestic relations. An infant placed by authority of law under the
care of a guardian.
2. While under the care of a guardian a ward can make no contract
whatever binding upon him, except for necessaries. When the relation of
guardian and ward ceases, the latter is entitled to have an account of the
administration of his estate from the former. During the existence of this
relation, the ward is under the subjection of his guardian, who stands in
loco parentis.


WARD, a district. Most cities are divided for various purposes into
districts, each of which is called a ward.


WARD, police. To watch in the day time, for the purpose of preventing
violations of the law.
2. It is the duty of all police officers and constables to keep ward in
their respective districts.

Ward, AR -- U.S. city in Arkansas
Population (2000): 2580
Housing Units (2000): 1075
Land area (2000): 3.894989 sq. miles (10.087974 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 3.894989 sq. miles (10.087974 sq. km)
FIPS code: 73130
Located within: Arkansas (AR), FIPS 05
Location: 35.019996 N, 91.954987 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 72176
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Ward, AR
Ward


Ward, CO -- U.S. town in Colorado
Population (2000): 169
Housing Units (2000): 82
Land area (2000): 0.569241 sq. miles (1.474328 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.569241 sq. miles (1.474328 sq. km)
FIPS code: 82735
Located within: Colorado (CO), FIPS 08
Location: 40.072347 N, 105.510131 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 80481
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Ward, CO
Ward


Ward, SC -- U.S. town in South Carolina
Population (2000): 110
Housing Units (2000): 62
Land area (2000): 0.778374 sq. miles (2.015980 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.778374 sq. miles (2.015980 sq. km)
FIPS code: 74590
Located within: South Carolina (SC), FIPS 45
Location: 33.857891 N, 81.732286 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 29166
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Ward, SC
Ward


Ward, SD -- U.S. town in South Dakota
Population (2000): 41
Housing Units (2000): 22
Land area (2000): 0.284691 sq. miles (0.737345 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.284691 sq. miles (0.737345 sq. km)
FIPS code: 68660
Located within: South Dakota (SD), FIPS 46
Location: 44.154239 N, 96.461131 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 57074
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Ward, SD
Ward


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