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

• When I undertook to mend his watch for him, I didn't bargain for all this trouble.
  我答应给他修表时，没有料到有这么多麻烦。
• My father bought a watch for me.
  我父亲为我买了一只手表。
• Honestly. it's the honest ones you want to watch for.
  老实说，你要当心的是那些老实人。
• Environmentalists will be on the watch for damage to wildlife.
  环境保护主义者将会密切关注对野生动物造成的伤害。
• I'd like to exchange a watch for a camera.
  我想用表换相机。
• He checked his watch for the umpteenth time
  他不停地看表。
• The customs inspector was on the watch for diamond smugglers.
  海关检查员正监视着钻石走私的活动。
• One good way is to monitor physical I/ O closely and watch for increases.
  有一个不错的方式就是是监控其物理I/O的读写，并注意其增长情况。
• We had better wait and watch for a better chance.
  我们最好等一等，寻找更好的机会。
• 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。