coastguard是什么意思？

coastguard

英[ˈkəʊstgɑ:d] 美[ˈkoʊstgɑrd]

• n. 海岸警卫队，海岸警卫队队员；

复数：coastguards;

例句

• The survivors were lifted off by two helicopters, one from the Coastguard and one from the RAF. 幸存者被两架直升机送走，一架是海岸警卫队的，一架是英国皇家空军的。
• The coastguard cutter cruised along the coast looking for smugglers. 水上警察缉私船沿海巡逻搜寻走私犯.
• The coastguard was alerted. 海岸警卫队已接到报警。
• The ship was identified, and its name and position were reported to the coastguard... 那艘船已找到，其名字和位置已报告给海岸警卫队。
• The Coastguard needs to decipher garbled messages in a few minutes. 海岸警卫队需要在几分钟内解读这些含混不清的信息。
• The skipper notified the coastguard of the tragedy... 船长向海岸警卫队报告了这起灾难。
• ...a computer system specially developed for the Coastguard service. 专为海岸警卫队研发的计算机系统

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  海岸警卫队队员
  A coastguard is an official who watches the sea near a coast in order to get help for sailors when they need it and to stop illegal activities.
• N-COUNT
  (属于国家军队编制的)海岸警卫队
  The Coast Guard is a part of a country's military forces and is responsible for protecting the coast, carrying out rescues, and doing police work along the coast.
  例句
  The US Coast Guard says it rescued more than 100 Haitian refugees. 美国海岸警卫队说他们营救了100多名海地难民。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. a military service responsible for the safety of maritime traffic in coastal waters