| 单词 | to watch out |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto watch out f. Cricket. to watch out: = field v. 2. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > cricket > fielding > field [verb (intransitive)] stop1744 scout1786 to watch out1786 field1798 to look out1836 to fag out1839 to seek out1840 1786 G. White in Life & Lett. (1901) II. 160 Tom bats, his grand-mother bowls, and his great grand-mother watches out!! 1875 Baily's Monthly Mag. Apr. 403 So narrow is the ground, that long-leg and cover point respectively are quite out of sight, watching out on the hill-side. 1901 Winch. Coll. Notions Watch out, to field at nets for cricket. to watch out g. to watch out (colloquial, originally U.S.): to look out, to be on one's guard. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > vigilance > be vigilant or on one's guard [verb (intransitive)] watcha1225 warea1325 bewarea1400 keepc1400 waitc1400 lay good waitc1440 to lie in great waitc1440 to look out?1553 to look about1599 awake1602 advigilate1623 to keep an eye open1651 perdue1656 to look sharp1680 waken1682 tout1699 to keep a sharp look-out1827 to keep one's weather-eye open1829 to keep (also have) an eye out1833 to keep one's eyes peeled1844 to watch out1845 to skin one's eyes1851 to have (also keep) one's eye on the ball1937 to watch one's back1949 1845 J. J. Hooper Some Adventures Capt. Simon Suggs ix. 115 He determined therefore to ‘watch out’ and keep himself ‘whole’ in a pecuniary point of view if possible. a1888 J. W. Riley Little Orphant Annie iv You better mind yer parents,..Er the gobble-uns 'll git you Ef you Don't Watch Out! 1895 S. Crane Red Badge of Courage i. 8 You watch out, Henry, an' take good care of yerself in this here fighting business. 1909 J. Masefield Trag. Nan i, in Trag. Nan & Other Plays i. 21 You better watch out she don't tread a thy corns. 1918 in Times Lit. Supp. 11 July 325/4 The new chantey on Monday morning's route march was a thing to watch out for. 1957 R. Lawler Summer of 17th Doll i. i. 19 If you don't watch out, you're gunna start hating the poor bloke before he even gets here. < as lemmas |
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