vigilance
英 ['vɪdʒɪl(ə)ns]
美 ['vɪdʒələns]
英文詞源
- vigilance (n.)
- 1560s, from Middle French vigilance (16c.), from Latin vigilantia "wakefulness, watchfulness, attention," from vigil "watchful, awake" (see vigil). Related: Vigilancy (1530s).
雙語例句
- 1. Drugs are a problem that requires constant vigilance.
- 需要對毒品問題長期保持警惕。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. The birds cannot afford to relax their vigilance against predators.
- 鳥兒不敢放鬆對捕食者的警戒.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 3. Never relax your vigilance while you live in peace.
- 你們要居安思危.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 4. Constant vigilance is necessary in order to avoid accidents.
- 為了避免意外事故,必須經常保持警惕.
來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 5. We shouldn't relax our vigilance at any time.
- 任何時候我們都不應該放鬆警惕.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》