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🔑watchwatch1 /wɑtʃ ; wɔtʃ / noun - [countable] a small instrument that shows you what time it is. You wear it around your wrist.手表；表◆a digital watch数字手表◆to wind / set your watch上表；对表◆My watch is a little bit fast / slow (= shows a time that is later / earlier than the correct time).我的表有点快／慢。◆a watch band / strap手表带
- [singular] the action of watching someone or something in case of possible danger or problems注意；观察；监视◆The police put a watch on the suspect's house.警方对嫌疑犯的住处展开了监视。◆a neighborhood watch邻里守望◆We have to keep a close watch on the political situation.我们必须密切关注政治局势。
 ●keep watchto guard or to look out for danger注意并提防；放哨
🔑watchwatch2 /wɑtʃ ; wɔtʃ / verb - [intransitive, transitive] to look carefully at someone or something看；注视；观看◆“Do you want to play too?” “No thanks. I'll just watch.”“你也想玩玩吗？”“不了，谢谢，我就是看看。”◆I watched in horror as the car swerved and crashed.我惊恐地目睹了那辆汽车一个急转弯撞翻了。◆I'm watching to see how you do it.我看你怎么做的。◆We watch TV most evenings.我们大多数晚上都看电视。◆Watch what she does next.看看她下一步要做什么。◆I watched him open the door and walk away.我看着他打开门走了。◆Detectives are watching the suspect day and night.侦探日夜盯着嫌疑人。
- [intransitive, transitive] watch (for sth) to pay very careful attention to a situation; to observe密切注意；观察◆Doctors are watching for further signs of the disease.医生们正在密切观察这一疾病可能出现的其他症状。
- [transitive] to take care of someone or something for a short time（短时间）照看，照顾◆Could you watch the kids while I go to the store?我去商店时，你能帮我照看一下孩子们吗？
- [transitive] to be careful about someone or something in order to do the right thing or keep control当心；小心；留神◆You'd better watch what you say to her. She gets upset very easily.你和她说话时最好留点神，她很容易生气。◆No dessert for me – I'm watching my weight.我不要甜点，我在减肥呢。
●watch it! (informal) used to warn someone to be more careful（警告某人）当心，小心◆Hey, watch it, buddy! You almost hit my car!喂，小心，老兄！你差点撞了我的车！●watch your step- to be careful about where you are walking注意脚底下；走路当心
- to be careful about how you behave注意自己的行为
 ●watch outto be careful because of possible danger or trouble当心；小心◆Watch out! There's a car coming.当心！有辆车开过来了。◆If you don't watch out, you'll lose your job.你要是不小心，就会丢了工作。●watch out for sb / sthto look carefully and be ready for someone or something密切注意；留意◆Watch out for snakes if you walk through the fields.你走在田地里的时候要当心蛇。●watch over sb / sthto take care of or protect someone or something照管；保护◆For two weeks she watched over the sick child.她照顾了那个生病的孩子两个星期。 |
