provost guard
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英汉例句
- There were hundreds of men skulking in the swamps and the mountains, defying the provost guard to drag them back to the army.
现在沼泽地和山区有成百上千的男人躲在那里反抗，不让宪兵抓回部队去。 - The dog kept a vigilant guard over the house.
这只狗警惕地守护着这所房屋。 - He urged them to guard against conceit.
他要求他们防止骄傲自满。 - He bribed his way past the guard and escaped.
他买通看守而逃之夭夭了。 - I was off my guard and made no suitable reply.
我没提防，因此没有作出适当的回答。
英英字典
- (esp in the US) a detachment under command of the provost marshal