英语词汇“on the qui vive”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	on the qui vive
释义	on the qui vive in British English on the alert; attentive See full dictionary entry for qui vive on the qui vive in American English on the lookout; on the alert See full dictionary entry for qui vive? Examples of 'on the qui vive' in a sentence on the qui vive The newt that plays so delicately dead must be on the qui vive unless terror just flicks the switch. The Times Literary Supplement (2017) They alerted visitors to how cool you were; they kept you on the qui vive; and they made excellent coasters. Times, Sunday Times (2006) In large cities, dockyards, &c, the police and secret service officials are on the qui vive. Times, Sunday Times (2017)
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on the qui vive in British English