lookout
n. 守望; 远景,前途; 瞭望台; 警戒
A lookout is a place from which you can see clearly in all directions.
Troops tried to set up a lookout post inside a refugee camp.
部队试图在难民营里设一个瞭望哨。
A lookout is someone who is watching for danger in order to warn other people about it.
If someone keeps a lookout, especially on a boat, they look around all the time in order to make sure there is no danger.
He denied that he'd failed to keep a proper lookout that night.
他否认当晚守望不力。
If you are keeping a lookout for something or are on the lookout for it, you are alert and careful about it, either because you do not want to miss it or because it will be unpleasant or harmful and you need to avoid it.
Keep a lookout for a nasty little organization calling itself Defence Through Strength...
要警惕一个自称“实力防卫”的可恶组织。
Nature lovers will be on the lookout for eagles, cormorants, and the occasional whale.
自然爱好者要密切留意鹰、鸬鹚和偶尔出现的鲸鱼。
1. a person employed to watch for something to happen
2. an elevated post affording a wide view
3. a structure commanding a wide view of its surroundings
4. the act of looking out
be on the lookout (或 keep a lookout for)
警觉地注意(危险,困难)
The little boy was on the lookout for his father.
小男孩注视着他爸爸.
Lightning dances on the at dusk near Five Rivers Lookout outside of Wyndham in northern Australia.
黄昏时分,在澳大利亚北部的温丹,近在咫尺的闪电在五河边上翩翩起舞.
Four days after setting out , while the Titantic was sailing across the icy waters of the North Atlantic, a huge iceberg was suddenly spotted by a lookout.
启航四天后, 泰坦尼克号在穿过北大西洋多冰的海域时, 瞭望员突然发现了一个巨大的冰山.
One of the two men was Peppino, and the other a bandit on the lookout.
那两个人之中一个正是庇皮诺, 另外那个是一个望风的强盗.
It was the most hopeless lookout.
前景看来凶多吉少.