English Dictionary

safeguard

/ˈseɪfɡɑː(ɹ)d/

noun

Something that serves as a guard or protection; a defense. / One who, or that which, defends or protects; defence; protection. / A safe-conduct or passport, especially in time of war.

The security guard is a safeguard against theft.

意味（1）

Something that serves as a guard or protection; a defense.

Getting a flu shot is a good safeguard against illness.

意味（2）

One who, or that which, defends or protects; defence; protection.

Thy sword, the safeguard of thy brother's throne.

意味（3）

A safe-conduct or passport, especially in time of war.

the inheritance of their loves and safeguard

意味（4）

(obsolete) The monitor lizard.

The same idea is entertained of the Safeguard in America, as of the Monitor in Africa, and other parts of the Old World, […]