guardian
noun
Definitions of guardian noun
- Countable(可数名词)
A person who is legally responsible for the care of someone who cannot manage their own affairs, such as a child whose parents have died.
监護人
Before the surgery can proceed, consent must be obtained from the child's parents or legal guardian.
在手术进行之前，必须获得孩子的父母或法定监护人的同意。
The child's guardian refused to allow him to participate in any activity that might endanger his health.
孩子的监护人拒绝让他参加任何可能危害他健康的活动。
The court will appoint a guardian to manage the minor's assets.
法院将指定一名监护人来管理未成年人的资产。
- Countable(可数名词)formal(正式)
Someone who protects or defends something.
保护者；捍卫者；维护者
These organizations portray themselves as guardians of the environment, dedicated to protecting natural resources.
这些组织将自己描绘成环境的守护者，致力于保护自然资源。
Museums act as guardians of cultural heritage, responsible for preserving precious artifacts.
博物馆作为文化遗产的守护者，负责保护珍贵的文物。
We need more responsible leaders who act as guardians of social justice.
我们需要更多负责任的领导者，他们作为社会正义的守护者。