| 词汇 | watch |
| 释义 | watch (noun) watch 14 ENTRIES FOUND: watch (verb) watch (noun) watching brief (noun) watch list (noun) neighborhood watch (noun) whale watch (noun) back (noun) bird-watcher (noun) boil (verb) hawk (noun) p (noun) pot (noun) stand (verb) step (noun) 1 watch /ˈwɑːtʃ/ verb watches; watched; watching 1 watch /ˈwɑːtʃ/ verb watches; watched; watching Learner's definition of WATCH 1 a : to look at (someone or something) for an amount of time and pay attention to what is happening看；注视；观看 [+ object] They have a rookie on the team who is fun to watch.他们队里有个新手看着挺好玩的。 I fell asleep watching television.我看着电视就睡着了。 What movie are you watching?你在看什么电影？ “Mom, watch me do a cartwheel!”“妈妈，看我给你翻个跟头！” Watch us (do it) to see how it's done.看我们是怎么做的。 She sat and watched the children play.她坐在那里看着孩子们玩。 He didn't know that he was being watched by the police. [=that the police were looking at what he was doing]他不知道自己被警方盯上了。 [no object] “Would you like to play, too?” “No, I'll just watch.”“你也想玩吗？”“不啦，我只是看看。” Just sit back and watch.请坐下观看吧。 Keep watching to see what happens next.注意观察看接下来会发生什么。 “What happens next?” “Watch and see.”“接下来发生了什么事？”“看看就知道了。” b : to give your attention to (a situation, an event, etc.)关注，观察（局势、事件等） [+ object] People are watching this presidential race very carefully/closely.人们正在密切关注这次总统竞选。 Fans anxiously watched the clock [=they paid close attention to the time remaining on the clock] as the end of the game approached.随着比赛接近尾声，球迷们焦急地盯着比赛时间。 [no object] Investors watched with delight as stock prices rose.由于股价上涨，投资者都在欣喜地关注着。 2 [+ object] : to care for (someone or something) for a period of time in order to make sure that nothing bad or unwanted happens照看；看护 Will you watch my things (for me) until I get back?在我回来之前你能（帮我）照看一下我的东西吗？ He watched [=took care of] the baby while I made dinner.我做饭时他照顾宝宝。 Can you watch the dog for us this weekend?这个周末你能替我们照看一下这条狗吗？ Watch yourself [=be careful] up on the roof.在屋顶上要小心点儿。 3 [+ object] a : to try to control (something)控制；节制；注意 She tries to watch her weight. [=she tries not to gain weight]她努力控制自己的体重。 The doctor told him that he has to watch what he eats.医生告诉他必须要注意饮食。 We've been watching how much money we spend.我们一直都在控制我们的开销。 b : to be careful about (something)当心；注意 — usually used in commands通常用于命令句 Watch your step. These stairs are slippery.注意脚下，这些台阶很滑。 Watch your head getting into the car.上车时当心别碰着头。 Watch what you're doing! You almost hit me.做事小心点儿！你差点打到我。 Watch what you say in front of him. He's very sensitive.在他面前说话注意点儿，他很敏感。 Watch your language/mouth/tongue, young lady! [=don't say rude or inappropriate things]说话要当心，姑娘！ 4 not used in progressive tenses, [+ object] : to make sure that something bad or unwanted does not happen密切关注（不让坏事或不希望的事发生） You will want to watch that it doesn't happen again.你会密切关注不让这种事再次发生。 — often used in commands常用于命令句 Watch (that) you don't fall!小心不要摔倒！ Watch (that) the wind doesn't blow your papers away.小心别让风把你的文件吹走。 a watched pot never boils — see 1boil watch for [phrasal verb] 1 watch for (someone or something) : to look for (someone or something that you expect to see)观察，等待（期望见到的人或物） Are you watching for your parents? They should be here any minute.你在等你的父母吗？他们应该马上就会到。 She watches for her school bus from inside her house.她在家里等校车。 The nurse watched for signs of the disease.护士密切留意这种病的征兆。 We need to watch for any sudden changes in his heartbeat.我们要留意他心跳的任何突变。 2 watch for (something) : to look for (something that you want to get or use)密切注意，留意（想要或想用的东西） She is always watching for sales.她总在留意促销活动。 watch it informal — used to tell someone to be careful当心；留神 Watch it! You nearly knocked over that lamp!当心点！你差点打翻那盏灯！ watch out [phrasal verb] : to be aware of something dangerous戒备；提防 If you don't watch out you could fall.你要是不当心，就有可能摔倒。 You'd better watch out. [=be careful] These stairs are slippery.你最好当心点，这些台阶很滑。 — often + for Watch out for that car!当心那辆车！ There are many dangers that you need to watch out for.有很多危险你都需要提防。 watch over [phrasal verb] watch over (someone or something) : to take care of (someone or something)照管；照看 The shepherds watched over their sheep.牧羊人看管着他们的羊。 She believed that angels were watching over her.她相信天使在保佑着她。 watch (someone or something) like a hawk — see 1hawk watch someone's back — see 1back watch your back — see 1back watch your p's and q's — see 1p watch your step — see 1step you watch informal — used to tell someone that you think something will probably happen你等着瞧 She'll change her mind again, you watch. [=I think she'll change her mind again]她还会改主意的，你等着瞧吧。 2 watch /ˈwɑːtʃ/ noun plural watches 2 watch /ˈwɑːtʃ/ noun plural watches Learner's definition of WATCH 1 [count] : a device that shows what time it is and that you wear on your wrist or carry in a pocket手表；怀表 He glanced/looked at his watch.他看了一眼手表。 digital watches电子表 — compare clock; see also stopwatch, wristwatch 2 a : the act of giving your attention to someone or something especially in order to make sure that nothing bad or unwanted happens监视；观察 [singular] — usually + on or over He maintains a vigilant watch over his property.他时刻警惕地关注着自己的财产。 The guards kept a close watch over the prisoner. [=the guards watched the prisoner closely]看守们对这名囚犯进行了严密监视。 [noncount] We are continuing to keep watch on [=monitor] developments in the region.我们在持续关注这一地区的发展。 b [singular] : the act of looking for someone or something that you expect to see : the act of regularly checking to see if someone has arrived or if something has appeared or happened期待见到；留意；注意 She kept watch outside while the others robbed the bank. [=she watched to make sure that no one was coming while the others robbed the bank]其他人抢劫银行时，她在外面望风。 The police told residents to keep a watch out for a black van. [=to watch for a black van]警方告诉居民们要留意一辆黑色货车。 When you're driving in winter you should always be on the watch for ice on the roads.冬天开车时，应该时刻注意结冰的路面。 I am always on the watch for a good bargain. [=always trying to find a good bargain]我总在留意便宜货。 — see also whale watch 3 a : a period of time when a person or group is responsible for guarding or protecting someone or something守卫；站岗；值班 [count] — usually singular通常用单数 Who has first watch?谁站第一班岗？ Everything was peaceful during his watch.他站岗期间，一切都很平静。 My watch ends in an hour.一小时后我值勤结束。 [noncount] Two guards were on watch. = Two guards were standing watch.两名警卫在站岗。 b [count] : a group of people who guard or protect someone or something for a period of time警卫；值班人；看守人 — usually singular通常用单数 A fresh group of soldiers relieved the morning/night watch.一群新到的士兵接替了早班/夜班警卫。 — see also neighborhood watch c [count] : the period of time during which someone is in charge of something（某人的）管理期 — usually singular通常用单数 The business increased its profits on her watch. [=the business increased its profits while she was running it]在她管理期间，公司的利润增长了。 “Will anything go wrong?” “Not on my watch!”“会出什么问题吗？”“在我管理期间不会！” 4 [count] US : a quick announcement from an official source which tells people that severe weather conditions could occur very soon（官方）天气预警，天气警报 — usually singular通常用单数 The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm watch.国家气象局发布了冬季暴风雪预警。 a tornado watch龙卷风警报 |
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