新视野大学英语词汇讲解第267期:ward

2012-12-04 11:49:27　

ward

n. 1. a separate part or room for a particular group of patients
病房
This is a single ward.
这是私人病房。
2. a person, esp. a child, who is under the care of a guardian or the defense of a law court
(尤指小孩)受监护人；受保护人
The child was made a ward of the court.
那个小孩儿成了受法院直接监护的人。
She invested the money for her ward.
她代表受她监护的人将钱做了投资。