ward

facility(設施)

1. B2Countable(可數名詞)

   A separate room or area within a hospital, typically containing beds for patients.

   （醫院的）病房

   • a geriatric ward / a maternity ward / a psychiatric ward

     老年病房 / 產科病房 / 精神科病房

   • She was moved to the intensive care ward for more intensive treatment.

     她被轉移到加護病房接受更密集的治療。

   • Each ward in this hospital is equipped with the latest medical equipment.

     這家醫院的每個病房都配備了最新的醫療設備。

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2. Countable(可數名詞)

   A division or section within a prison.

   （監獄的）牢房；病房

   • Each cell in the prison is located in a different ward.

     監獄中的每個牢房都位於不同的區域。

   • The prisoners were assigned to different wards for segregation and management.

     囚犯被分配到不同的區域進行隔離和管理。

   • The maximum-security ward in the prison holds the most dangerous inmates.

     監獄中的最高安全區域關押著最危險的囚犯。

area(區域)

1. Countable(可數名詞)

   An administrative division of a city or town, with its own elected representative(s).

   選區；行政區

   • Voters cast their ballots in local elections to choose representatives for their respective wards.

     選民在地方選舉中投票選出各自選區的代表。

   • The city council divided the city into several wards for administrative purposes.

     市議會將城市劃分為多個行政區以便管理。

   • The councilor provides excellent service to the residents of the ward she represents.

     這位市議員為她代表的選區居民提供了優質服務。

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person(人)

1. Countable(可數名詞)law(法律)specialized(專業)

   A person, especially a child, who is under the legal protection of a court or guardian.

   受法律監護的人，尤指兒童。

   • The child became a ward of the court after his parents passed away.

     這個孩子在父母去世後成為法院的監護對象。

   • She was declared a ward of court and in need of guardianship.

     她被宣告為法院的監護對象，並需要監護人。

   • The guardian is responsible for the care and protection of their ward.

     監護人負責照顧和保護他們的監護對象。

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1. Indicating movement or direction toward a specified place.

   朝向；往...

   • They headed northward.

     他們朝北行進。

   • The ship is sailing seaward.

     這艘船正向海上航行。

   • We walked cityward.

     我們朝城市方向走去。

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