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guardian

/ˈɡɑːrdiən/

A person who protects or looks after someone or something. It is often used for a person who is legally responsible for a child who is not their own.

例文

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1

My aunt is my legal guardian.

My aunt is my legal guardian.

2

The court will appoint a guardian for the child.

The court will appoint a guardian for the child.

3

He has been like a guardian angel to me this week.

He has been like a guardian angel to me this week.

語族

名詞
guardian
Verb
guard
副詞
guardedly
形容詞
guarded
関連
guardianship
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覚え方のコツ

Think of the word 'guard'. A 'guardian' is a person (-ian) who 'guards' a child or someone's safety.

クイックテスト

When the child's parents died, his uncle became his legal ___.

正解!

正解は: guardian

例文

1

My aunt is my legal guardian.

everyday

My aunt is my legal guardian.

2

The court will appoint a guardian for the child.

formal

The court will appoint a guardian for the child.

3

He has been like a guardian angel to me this week.

informal

He has been like a guardian angel to me this week.

4

The study looks at the role of the guardian in early education.

academic

The study looks at the role of the guardian in early education.

5

The bank is the guardian of your private information.

business

The bank is the guardian of your private information.

語族

名詞
guardian
Verb
guard
副詞
guardedly
形容詞
guarded
関連
guardianship

よく使う組み合わせ

legal guardian legal guardian
guardian angel guardian angel
appoint a guardian appoint a guardian
act as guardian act as guardian
natural guardian natural guardian

よく使うフレーズ

legal guardian

the person legally responsible for a child

guardian angel

someone who protects and helps you

guardian of the peace

a person who protects the public law

よく混同される語

guardian vs guard

A guard usually watches a gate or a building, while a guardian has a legal or caring responsibility for someone.

guardian vs garden

A garden is a place where flowers grow; a guardian is a person who protects.

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使い方のコツ

Use 'guardian' when talking about someone who has the legal right to care for a person who cannot care for themselves. It is more formal than 'helper' or 'friend'.

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よくある間違い

Learners sometimes use 'guard' when they mean a legal 'guardian'. Use 'guardian' for family and legal contexts.

💡

覚え方のコツ

Think of the word 'guard'. A 'guardian' is a person (-ian) who 'guards' a child or someone's safety.

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語源

From the Old French word 'gardien', which comes from 'garder' (to watch over or guard).

文法パターン

countable noun often used with 'of' (guardian of the child) plural form is 'guardians'
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文化的な背景

In many English-speaking countries, a legal guardian is appointed by a court if a child's parents are unable to care for them.

クイックテスト

When the child's parents died, his uncle became his legal ___.

正解!

正解は: guardian

関連単語

example

A1

An example is a specific thing or person that shows what a group or a rule is like. It is used to help explain something more clearly so that others can understand it easily.

always

A1

This word describes something that happens at all times or on every occasion. It is a frequency adverb used to talk about habits, permanent truths, or repeated actions.

result

A1

A result is something that happens or exists because of something else that happened before. It is often used to describe the final score of a game, the grade on a test, or the outcome of a specific action.

reason

A1

A reason is a cause or explanation for why something happens or why someone does something. It is the information that answers the question 'Why?'.

research

A1

A detailed study of a subject, especially in order to discover (new) information or reach a (new) understanding. It involves gathering facts and data to test a theory or solve a problem.

girl

A1

A female child or a young female person from birth until she reaches adulthood. It is also commonly used to refer to a daughter or, in informal settings, to a young woman.

food

A1

Food refers to any substance consumed by living organisms to provide nutritional support for the body. It can be of plant, animal, or fungal origin and contains essential nutrients like carbohydrates, fats, and proteins.

moment

A1

A very short period of time or a specific point in time. It is often used to ask someone to wait briefly or to describe a significant event occurring right now.

himself

A1

A reflexive pronoun used as the object of a verb or preposition when the subject is a male person or animal previously mentioned. It is also used to emphasize that a specific man or boy did something personally or without help.

force

A1

Force is the physical strength or energy that is used to push or pull an object. It can also refer to an organized group of people, such as the police or a military group.

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