watch
US /wɑːtʃ/
UK /wɑːtʃ/
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手表, 怀表
a small timepiece worn on one's wrist or carried in a pocket
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He checked the time on his new digital watch.
他看了看他的新数字手表上的时间。
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She received a beautiful gold watch as a graduation gift.
她收到了一块漂亮的金表作为毕业礼物。
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值班, 监视
a period of staying awake to guard or observe
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The night watch reported no unusual activity.
夜间值班报告没有异常活动。
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They kept a close watch on the suspect.
他们对嫌疑人进行了严密监视。