n.哨兵;传送器;[计]标记符号
v.放哨;设岗哨
The sentinel was stationed on a hill. 哨兵被派在山上站岗。
The press is a sentinel of our liberty. 新闻界是捍卫我们自由的卫兵。
At either end of the bridge a sentinel stood with rifle at ready. 桥的两头各有一名哨兵,荷枪实弹守卫着。