lifeguard — a person employed to rescue swimmers in danger of drowning at a beach or swimming pool
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a person employed to rescue swimmers in danger of drowning at a beach or swimming pool
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈlaɪfˌɡɑrd/
Korean meaning: 해변이나 수영장에서 익사 위험에 처한 수영자를 구조하는 일을 하는 사람
Korean pronunciation: **라**이프가드
Example Sentences
- My summer job as a lifeguard was perfect - I got paid to work on my tan!
- The hotel pool is only open when there's a lifeguard on duty.
- She trained for months to become a certified lifeguard at the local beach.
lifeguard
NOUN//ˈlaɪfˌɡɑrd//
a person employed to rescue swimmers in danger of drowning at a beach or swimming pool
a person employed to rescue swimmers in danger of drowning at a beach or swimming pool
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The lifeguard shows regard while he discards the old guard!
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Origin
생명(life)과 보호하다(guard)가 결합된 합성어로, 20세기 초 해변 안전 서비스가 체계화되면서 생겨난 단어입니다. 문자 그대로 '생명을 지키는 사람'이라는 의미입니다.
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“My summer job as a lifeguard was perfect - I got paid to work on my tan!”
“The hotel pool is only open when there's a lifeguard on duty.”
“She trained for months to become a certified lifeguard at the local beach.”
“The lifeguard jumped into action when he spotted a swimmer in distress.”
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