watch for

英 [wɒtʃ fɔː(r)]

美 [wɑːtʃ fɔːr]

密切注意; 戒备; 提防

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 密切注意;戒备;提防
  If youwatch forsomething orwatch out forit, you pay attention so that you notice it, either because you do not want to miss it or because you want to avoid it.
  1. We'll be watching for any developments...
     我们会密切注意事情的任何进展。
  2. He called out to them to watch out for the unexploded mine.
     他冲他们大喊，叫他们小心哑雷。

双语例句

• We had better wait and watch for a better chance.
  我们最好等一等，寻找更好的机会。
• Watch for new love and joyful social acceptance.
  关键新爱和欢乐观察社会的认同。
• Okay. I'm going to watch for that.
  好吧，那我可要拭目以待了。
• You must keep a good watch for wild animals.
  你必须提防野兽。
• The conductor was always on the watch for such doings.
  这个指挥总是提防这样的动作。
• See, I have sold my watch for 100 francs, and the guard and seals for 300.
  青，我把我的表卖了一百法郎，把表链和坠子卖了三百法郎。
• I need to buy a new watch for your brother.
  我需要为你的兄弟买一块新手表。
• Will you watch for the bus while I go into the shop for a moment?
  你等候公共汽车，我到商店去一会儿，好吗？
• You will find yourself dependant on your watch for most of your life.
  你会发现你养你的手表为您一生中最。
• To use it, you just set the watch for the time that you want to get up.
  在使用的时候，你只要在手表上设定一个你想起床的时间就行。