watch的中文翻譯是什麼意思

VERB看;注視;留神觀察

If you watch someone or something, you look at them, usually for a period of time, and pay attention to what is happening.

• The man was standing in his doorway watching him...

  那個男人站在門口盯著他看。

• He watched the barman prepare the beer he had ordered...

  他看著酒吧招待員備好他點的啤酒。

VERB看，觀看(電視節目、比賽等)

If you watch something on television or an event such as a sports match, you spend time looking at it, especially when you see it from the beginning to the end.

• I'd stayed up late to watch the film...

  我熬夜看了那場電影。

• They spent a great deal of time watching television.

  他們很多時間都看電視了。

VERB對…保持關注;掌握…的情況

If you watch a situation or event, you pay attention to it or you are aware of it, but you do not influence it.

• Human rights groups have been closely watching the case...

  人權組織一直在密切關注此案。

• Annoyed commuters could only watch as the departure time ticked by.

  隨著發車時間一點點過去，惱怒的上班族只能乾瞪眼。

VERB照看，看護(尤指孩子或動物)

If you watch people, especially children or animals, you are responsible for them, and make sure that they are not in danger.

• Parents can't be expected to watch their children 24 hours a day.

  父母不可能每天24小時照看孩子。

VERB監視

If you watch someone, you follow them secretly or spy on them.

• Ella was scared that someone was watching her...

  有個人一直在監視埃拉，這讓她很害怕。

• I always had the feeling we were being watched.

  我總感覺我們被監視了。

VERB當心;留神

If you tell someone to watch a particular person or thing, you are warning them to be careful that the person or thing does not get out of control or do something unpleasant.

• You really ought to watch these quiet types...

  你真的應該留神這些寡言少語的人。

• If you're watching the calories, don't have mayonnaise.

  如果你在意卡路里的攝入量，就不要吃蛋黃醬。

N-COUNT警戒時間;值班時間

A watch is a period of carefully looking and listening, often while other people are asleep and often as a military duty, so that you can warn them of danger or an attack.

• I had the first watch that May evening.

  我第一次執行警戒任務是在那個五月的晚上。

PHRASE警戒;守衛

If someone keeps watch, they look and listen all the time, while other people are asleep or doing something else, so that they can warn them of danger or an attack.

• Jose, as usual, had climbed a tree to keep watch.

  喬斯像往常一樣爬到樹上放哨。

PHRASE注意，關注(事態發展)

If you keep watch on events or a situation, you pay attention to what is happening, so that you can take action at the right moment.

• US officials have been keeping close watch on the situation.

  美國官員一直密切注意著事態的發展。

PHRASE當心;留神

You say 'watch it' in order to warn someone to be careful, especially when you want to threaten them about what will happen if they are not careful.

• 'Now watch it, Patsy,' the Sergeant told her.

  “留點神，帕齊。”中士提醒她。

PHRASE（通常指軍隊夜間的）警戒，值夜

If someone is on watch, they have the job of carefully looking and listening, often while other people are asleep and often as a military duty, so that they can warn them of danger or an attack.

• Apart from two men on watch in the engine-room, everyone was asleep.

  除了兩個人在機房值班外，其他人都在睡覺。

PHRASE密切注意;提防

If you are on the watch for something, you are expecting it to happen and you therefore pay attention to events so that you will notice it when it does happen.

• Environmentalists will be on the watch for damage to wildlife.

  環境保護主義者將會密切關注對野生動物造成的傷害。

PHRASE受到保衛;受到監視;被密切關注

If someone is being kept under watch, they are being guarded or observed all the time.

PHRASE等著瞧

You say to someone 'you watch' or 'just watch' when you are predicting that something will happen, and you are very confident that it will happen as you say.

• You watch. Things will get worse before they get better.

  看著吧，事情在好轉之前會先惡化。