1. to act as a guard The company hired a policeman to stand sentry by the door.
stand sentry 例句
英汉例句
these statues and dozens of others stand sentry over the hale o keawe temple, a sacred place where the bones of 23 hawaiian chiefs once rested.
这些以及许多其它的雕像守卫着奇阿威神庙,在这神圣之处中埋藏着23位长眠于此的夏威夷酋长的遗骨。
she saw the helmsman「s look of solid and hostile conviction- he would stand sentry with them at alameda and let nothing get by.
她见到舵手的神情坚硬的和怀敌意的定罪-他将会在散步道路和他们站步哨而且什么也不让经过。
at the same time, the people formed local governments, militiamen to stand sentry duty, women」s associations to fight for women's equality and many other organizations.