watchdog

US /ˈwɑːtʃ.dɑːɡ/
UK /ˈwɑːtʃ.dɑːɡ/
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1.

看门狗

a dog kept to guard property

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The farmer relied on his loyal watchdog to protect the livestock.
农民依靠他忠诚的看门狗来保护牲畜。
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We need a good watchdog for our property.
我们需要一只好的看门狗来保护我们的财产。
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guard dogalert dog
2.

监督机构, 监察员

a person or group that monitors the activities of an organization or person to ensure that they are not doing anything illegal or wrong

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The consumer watchdog group exposed the company's deceptive advertising practices.
消费者监督团体揭露了该公司的欺骗性广告行为。
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An independent watchdog was appointed to investigate the allegations.
一个独立的监督机构被任命调查这些指控。
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monitorregulatoroversight bodycustodian