watchful

单词watchful

基本解释

adj.: 注意的；警惕的；提防的
网络: 警觉的；戒备的；留心的

权威解释

• 注意的；警惕的；提防的:

  paying attention to what is happening in case of danger, accidents, etc.

英汉解释

• 精明细心

• 戒备的

• 〔古语〕不眠的

• 注意的,注视的,留心的,小心提防的,警戒的

同义词

adj.observantalertattentivevigilanton the alert

反义词

adj.inattentive

例句

• Religion, with its belief in watchful gods and extravagant rituals and practices, has been a social glue for most of human history.

  借助于神监督的信念和繁琐的仪制轨式，宗教成为人类大部分历史中的社会粘合剂。

• Down through the different foods she worked, giving the name of each dish its proper position according to its length with a watchful eye.

  她从上到下仔细地看着，按照各种菜名的长短把它们打在恰当的位置上。

• Socially there appears to be bit of drama brewing, so be watchful - it may erupt in mid-September.

  社交上，会出现戏剧性的事情，所以要小心。它可能发生在9月中旬。

• The regulator will also be keeping a watchful eye: to award a banking licence and then see that business fail would be calamitous.

  监管机构应始终保持警惕：在授予银行执照时，以及警惕银行经营不善而带来的灾难性后果。

• Strange events take place away from watchful eyes, and nature is often cruel to those who try to steal her secrets.

  诡异的事件在远离那些警惕眼睛的地方发生，自然对那些企图偷走她秘密的家伙总是十分残酷的。

• The contamination is already spreading up the East Coast, so be watchful anywhere the Gulf waters may have contact with you.

  污染已经扩展到东海岸，所以请戒备海湾任何地区可能接触到你的海水。

• The legislature is the watchful guardian over the public purse. It is its duty to see that the disbursement has been honestly made.

  立法部门则是公款的忠实看管者，其职责是监督公款是否被适当运用支付。

• The following day, I settled Dad in the garden and left the children playing under his watchful eye.

  第二天，我把父亲在花园里安顿好，并托咐他看一会儿戏耍的孩子。

• He did not remember his sister at all, except as a tiny, feeble baby, always silent, with large, watchful eyes.

  他根本记不得妹妹，只恍惚她是个虚弱的小婴儿，总是不哭不闹，瞪着紧张不安的大眼睛。

• Kane has had food delivered to houses down the block from her family"s Maryland home to avoid her parents" watchful eye.

  住在马里兰的她，为了不让父母发现，要求工作人员把食品投递到她家所在的街区。