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sentinel

/ˈsɛntənəl/

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1 · noun

a guard or something standing watch

哨兵；守卫物

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A stone sentinel stood at the entrance to the garden.
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一尊石头守卫像立在花园入口。
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Pronunciation: /ˈsɛntənəl/

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