Watchful
['wɒtʃfʊl;-f(ə)l] or ['wɑtʃfl]
解释:
(a.) Full of watch; vigilant; attentive; careful to observe closely; observant; cautious; -- with of before the thing to be regulated or guarded; as, to be watchful of one's behavior; and with against before the thing to be avoided; as, to be watchful against the growth of vicious habits.
手打:撒迪厄斯
同义词及近义词:
a. Vigilant, attentive, observant, awake, alive, heedful, careful, wary, cautious, circumspect, guarded, on one's guard, on the alert, with the eyes open, wide awake, on the lookout.
阿方索整理
同义词及反义词:
SYN:Vigilant, expectant, wakeful, heedful, careful, observant, attentive,circumspect, wary, cautious
ANT:Unwatchful, invigilant, unwakeful, slumbrous, drowsy, heedless, careless,inobservant, inattentive, uncircumspect, unwary, incautious, distracted
整理:尼古拉斯
例句:
- If you would be so kind, said Eunice, vacating her seat at the piano, which action brought a frown to the face of her watchful mother. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
- As to Paulina, the child was at once happy and mute, busy and watchful. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
- He is subtle and watchful. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
- Suddenly it struck her that this was a strange manner to show her patience, or to reward her father for his watchful care of her all through the day. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
- The place became full of a watchful intentness now; for when other things sank blooding to sleep the heath appeared slowly to awake and listen. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
- I always think you stand in the world like a solitary but watchful, thoughtful archer in a wood. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
- I looked towards the knoll: there he lay, still as a prostrate column; his face turned to me: his eye beaming watchful and keen. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
- Elizabeth was watchful enough to see it all, but she could see it and write of it without material pain. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
- Book after book was added to the heap of failures, Miss Murdstone being firmly watchful of us all the time. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
- The watchful, slightly triumphant child was almost diabolical. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- I do; I will take close and watchful care. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
- Take time, Sophronia,' observed her watchful husband, in a patronizing manner. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
- As I exchanged a translation for an exercise, I happened to look his way: there I found myself under the influence of the ever-watchful blue eye. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
- He did not know how, with his full, submerged, watchful eyes, he could look into her and see her, what she was, see her secrets. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- I presumed that my watchful guardian was Sola, nor was I wrong. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
- She was very still, almost null, in her manner, apart and watchful. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- For the watchful Mrs. Snagsby is there too--bone of his bone, flesh of his flesh, shadow of his shadow. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- Little Dorrit's interest in the fair subject of this easily accepted belief was too earnest and watchful to fail in accurate observation. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
- And she would do it, thinks the lawyer, watchful of the firm hand with which she takes the pen! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- She looked at me, and looked at Sarah, and Sarah's countenance wrung out of her watchful face a cruel smile. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
- How his eye shone, still watchful, and yet wild beneath! 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
- Stephen bent over his loom, quiet, watchful, and steady. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
- I saw my mother look at me sometimes, and then glance at the watchful Miss Murdstone, and than look down, or look away. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
- Mrs. Snagsby screws a watchful glance on Jo as he is brought into the little drawing-room by Guster. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- And together the two sisters approached the group of uneasy, watchful common people. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- They had watchful, underworld faces. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- It was another of his hateful, watchful characteristics. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- In face, watchful behind a blind; habitually not uncensorious and contemptuous perhaps. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- Even though he was reading the newspaper closely, he must keep a watchful eye on his external surroundings. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- With her elbows on her bench, and her chin upon her hands, Miss Jenny Wren sat looking at him with a watchful sidelong look. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
整理:尼古拉斯