[N-COUNT 可数名词]病房;病室 A ward is a room in a hospital which has beds for many people, often people who need similar treatment.
A toddler was admitted to the emergency ward with a wound in his chest.
一个蹒跚学步的小孩因胸部受伤被送进急救室。
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]区;行政区;选区 A ward is a district which forms part of a political constituency or local council.
...the marginal wards of Reading Kentwood and Tilehurst West.
边缘选区雷丁肯特伍德和西泰尔赫斯特
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]被监护人 A ward or a ward of court is a child who is the responsibility of a person called a guardian, or of a court of law, because their parents are dead or because they are believed to be in need of protection.
Alex was made a ward of court.
亚历克斯由法院监护。
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ward/wɔːd; NAmEwɔːrd/
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wardwardswardedwardingnoun1a separate room or area in a hospital for people with the same type of medical condition 病房;病室◆a maternity/surgical/psychiatric/children's, etc. ward产科、外科、精神科、儿科等病房◆He worked as a nurse on thechildren's ward.他在儿科病房当护士。2(in Britain) one of the areas into which a city is divided and which elects and is represented by a member of the local council (英国城市中可选出一位地方议员的)区,选区3( law 律) a person, especially a child, who is under the legal protection of a court or another person (called a
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) 受监护人(受法院或监护人保护的人,尤指儿童)◆The child was made a ward of court.这个孩子由法院监护。verbPHRASAL VERBˌward sb/sth↔ˈoffto protect or defend yourself against danger, illness, attack, etc. 防止,避免,抵御(危险、疾病、攻击等)◆to ward off criticism受到批评后为自己开脱◆She put up her hands to ward him off.她举起双手把他挡开。ward/wɔːd; NAmEwɔːrd/
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wardward1 /wɔːd $ wɔːrd/ ●●○W3 noun [countable]
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1a large room in a hospital where people who need medical treatment staymaternity/general/geriatric etc ward (=a ward for people with a particular medical condition)on/in the ward a young nurse's first day on the wards the other patients in the ward2one of the small areas that a city has been divided into for the purpose of local elections → constituency3law someone, especially a child, who is under the legal protection of another person or of a law court: She was made a ward of court.
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ward off phrasal verbto do something to try to protect yourself from something bad, such as illness, danger, or attack: Don’t forget insect repellent to ward off the mosquitoes. a spell to ward off evil spirits
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