| 词汇 | watchfully |
| 释义 | watchfully adverb uk /ˈwɒtʃ.fəl.i/ us /ˈwɑːtʃ.fəl.i/ in a watchful way (= paying careful attention): Slowly and watchfully they walked around the perimeter of the clearing. They noticed a pale-faced girl and a boy standing watchfully at her side. See watchful The Chief Inspector waited watchfully. They rode silently and watchfully, aware all the time of the silent menace of the trees on either side. The Colonel strode watchfully among the tents and trucks. Cautious and vigilant abundance an abundance of cautionidiom askance attentive attentively diligence diligent diligent about something/doing something discreet due diligence meticulously meticulousness mindful minutely narrowly sedulously semi-conservative slowly snuffly super-cautious Examples of watchfullywatchfully We shall wait for each new development of policy, wait watchfully and keenly, but we shall not rush into condemnation for the sake of it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There in court the accused is in the presence of his solicitor or his counsel, with the press listening avidly and watchfully. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We must talk watchfully, though not furtively, with our eyes on a happier horizon, on a day when all nations may contribute freely and valuably to peace and advancement. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He observed the house rules watchfully, forcefully and impartially. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Seven product-development staff hover watchfully. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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