单词 | qui vive |
释义 | qui vive /kē vēv/nounA state of alertness, in the phrase on the qui vive ORIGIN: From the French sentry's challenge, literally (long) live who?, ie whom do you support?, from qui who, and vive, 3rd pers sing pr subjunctive of vivre to live, from L vīvere |
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