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guarded 音标拼音: [g'ɑrdəd] [g'ɑrdɪd] a. 被防护着的,被监视着的,警戒着的 被防护着的,被监视着的,警戒着的 guarded adj 1: prudent; " guarded optimism" [ synonym: { guarded}, { restrained}] Guard \ Guard\, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Guarded}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Gurding}.] [ OF. guarder, garder, warder, F. garder, fr. OHG. wart? n to be on the watch, await, G. marten. See { Ward}, v. & n., and cf. { Guard}, n.] 1. To protect from danger; to secure against surprise, attack, or injury; to keep in safety; to defend; to shelter; to shield from surprise or attack; to protect by attendance; to accompany for protection; to care for. [ 1913 Webster] For Heaven still guards the right. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To keep watch over, in order to prevent escape or restrain from acts of violence, or the like. [ 1913 Webster] 3. To protect the edge of, esp. with an ornamental border; hence, to face or ornament with lists, laces, etc. The body of your discourse is sometime guarded with fragments, and the guards are but slightly basted on neither. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 4. To fasten by binding; to gird. [ Obs.] -- B. Jonson. Syn: To defend; protect; shield; keep; watch. [ 1913 Webster]
Guarded \ Guard" ed\, a. Cautious; wary; circumspect; as, he was guarded in his expressions; framed or uttered with caution; as, his expressions were guarded. -- { Guard" edly}, adv. -- { Guard" ed* ness}, n. [ 1913 Webster] 147 Moby Thesaurus words for " guarded": Argus- eyed, Olympian, all ears, all eyes, aloof, apprehensive, armed, arrested, aux aguets, backward, bashful, blank, bridled, buried, cagey, calculating, canny, careful, cautious, chary, chilled, chilly, circumspect, cloaked, cold, concealed, considerate, constrained, controlled, cool, copyrighted, covered, covert, curbed, custodial, defended, deliberate, detached, discreet, disinclined to believe, disposed to doubt, distant, eagle- eyed, expressionless, forbidding, frigid, frosty, gingerly, hard of belief, hawk- eyed, heedful, hesitant, hidden, icy, impassive, impersonal, impervious to persuasion, in check, in leading strings, in remission, inaccessible, inconvincible, incredulous, inhibited, introverted, invulnerable, judicious, keen- eyed, leaving out nothing, leery, lidless, loath, mindful, modest, noncommittal, obscured, observant, offish, on guard, on leash, on the lookout, on the watch, open- eyed, overlooking no possibility, patented, pawky, pent- up, policed, politic, privy, protected, prudent, regardful, reluctant, remote, removed, repressed, reserved, restrained, retarded, reticent, retiring, safe, safeguarded, screened, sharp- eyed, sheltered, shielded, shrinking, shrouded, shy of belief, skeptical, sleepless, slow to act, slowed down, standoff, standoffish, subdued, suppressed, suspecting, suspicious, tentative, thorough, unadventurous, unaffable, unapproachable, uncommunicative, uncongenial, unconvincible, uncredulous, undaring, undemonstrative, under control, under discipline, under restraint, unenterprising, unexpansive, ungenial, unpersuadable, unpersuasible, unprecipitate, unwilling to accept, vigilant, wary, watchful, with open eyes, withdrawn
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