单词 | alert |
释义 | alert adj., n., & v. --adj   1. watchful or vigilant; ready to take action.   2. nimble (esp. of mental faculties); attentive. --n   1. a warning call or alarm.   2. a warning of an air raid. b the duration of this. --vtr. (often foll. by to) make alert; warn (were alerted to the danger). Phrases and idioms on the alert on the lookout against danger or attack. Derivatives alertly adv. alertness n. Etymology: F alerte f. It. all' erta to the watch-tower |
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