watchful

英 ['wɒtʃfʊl; -f(ə)l] 美['wɑtʃfl]
  • adj. 注意的;警惕的;警醒的

CET6低频词扩展词汇

词态变化


副词: watchfully;名词: watchfulness;

英英释意


1. carefully observant or attentive; on the lookout for possible danger;
"a policy of open-eyed awareness"
"the vigilant eye of the town watch"
"there was a watchful dignity in the room"
"a watchful parent with a toddler in tow"
2. experiencing or accompanied by sleeplessness;
"insomniac old people"
"insomniac nights"
"lay sleepless all night"
"twenty watchful, weary, tedious nights"- Shakespeare

英文词源


watchful (adj.)
c. 1500, waccheful, from watch (v.) + -ful. Related: Watchfulness.

考试真题


An assumption behind UK insurance for driverless cars, introduced earlier this year, insists that a human "be watchful and monitoring the road" at every moment.

2017年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

实用场景例句


Her expression was watchful and alert.
她露出一副察言观色、处处提防的表情。

牛津词典

His mother kept a watchful eye on him.
他的母亲特别留心他。

牛津词典

The children played under the watchful eye of their teacher.
孩子们在老师的看护下玩耍。

牛津词典

The best thing is to be watchful and see the family doctor for any change in your normal health...
最佳的做法是保持警惕,一旦你的身体状况有任何变化就立即去看家庭医生。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

He looked tall and powerful and, with his dark, watchful face, a little threatening.
他看上去又高又壮,面色黝黑,满脸警觉,真叫人有点害怕。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

There were demonstrations in the streets today, under the watchful eye of police...
今天,在警方的监视下大街上进行了游行。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Children swim at the pool, under the watchful eye of lifeguards.
孩子们在救生员的监护下在水池里游泳。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Keep a watchful eye on babies and toddlers.
要看好婴儿和刚会走路的孩子。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Or again do battle to acquire virtues, and then remain watchful in order to guard them.
另一方面,我们应该要努力奋斗、养成美德 、 保持警醒,随时守护自心的善行.

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Under the Watchful eye of the demon, wander alone in the formless Chaos.
在恶魔的警惕之眼下, 独自在无形的混乱中漫步.

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He a silent guardian, a watchful protector.
他是静默的守护者, 是黑夜的看守人.

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By the most watchful effort he did get twenty cents more, but it was painful.
经过十分谨慎的努力,他真的又讨到了2毛钱, 但这事多么让人难受.

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She was watchful for any sign of activity in the empty house.
她对空房中的任何动静都很警觉.

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They attended dances under the watchful eye of their father.
他们是在他们父亲的监视下参加舞会的.

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We must be on our guard, watchful, prepared, vigilant.
我们必须当心 、 警惕 、 有准备和警醒.

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One alternative to surgery may be watchful waiting.
一种外科治疗的替代办法可能是密切观察等待.

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Be watchful for pickpockets.
小心扒手.

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Nor fear those watchful sentinels.
不要畏惧那些警觉的哨岗.

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He committed hooliganism even under the watchful eyes of the people.
他竟在众目睽睽之下犯下了流氓罪.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

The children played under the watchful eye of their father.
孩子们在父亲的小心照看下玩耍.

《简明英汉词典》

Aleck , ever watchful saw a great and risky chance, and took a daring flyer.
密切关注形势的艾莱柯看准了一个绝好的冒险机会, 大胆炒了一把股票.

英汉文学 - 三万元遗产

Schryhart, Hand , Arneel and Merrill were quietly watchful.
希利哈, 韩德, 阿尼耳和麦利耳都在静静地注意着.

辞典例句

Elfin riders sat them, watchful of a sign.
小精灵般的骑手跨在马上,机警地等待着信号.

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The business has the watchful supervision of the proprietor.
该企业处于企业主的严密监督之下.

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A vital element in the balanced operation of democracy is a strong, alert and watchful opposition.
民主要想稳步运行,一个强大的 、 警醒的反对派必不可少.

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Today, the dwarves still keep a watchful vigilance up.
今天, 矮人们依旧保持着警觉性.

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Take above as your mother's watchful eye.
教室里的灯光就是妈妈期待的目光.

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The watchful sentinel is happier than the soldier who sleeps at his post.
一个儆醒的哨兵,要比一个站岗睡著的士兵要来得快乐得多.

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