watch /wɒtʃ/
Meaning
English definition
- (n.) a small portable timepiece
- (n.) a period of time (4 or 2 hours) during which some of a ship's crew are on duty
- (n.) a purposeful surveillance to guard or observe
Chinese translation
- n. 观察, 手表, 看守, 守护, 监视, 值班人
- vt. 看, 注视, 照顾, 看守, 守护, 监视
- vi. 观看, 注视, 守侯
Word details
- Part of speech
- verb
- Pronunciation
- /wɒtʃ/
- Syllables
- 1
- Exam levels
- Middle-school · Gaokao · TOEFL
- Frequency
- Zipf 5.34 · Common
Word forms
watching, watched, watches
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