| 单词 | monitor |
| 释义 | monitor n. & v. --n 1. any of various persons or devices for checking or warning about a situation, operation, etc. 2. a school pupil with disciplinary or other special duties. 3. a a television receiver used in a studio to select or verify the picture being broadcast. b = visual display unit. 4. a person who listens to and reports on foreign broadcasts etc. 5. a detector of radioactive contamination. 6. Zool. any tropical lizard of the genus Varanus, supposed to give warning of the approach of crocodiles. 7. a heavily armed shallow-draught warship. --vtr. 1. act as a monitor of. 2. maintain regular surveillance over. 3. regulate the strength of (a recorded or transmitted signal). Derivatives monitorial adj. monitorship n. Etymology: L f. monere monit- warn |
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