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单词 vigilate
释义

vigilatev.

Etymology: < Latin vigilāt-, participial stem of vigilāre to remain awake.
Obsolete. rare.
intransitive. To be wakeful or sleepless.
ΘΚΠ
the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > state of being awake > be or remain awake [verb (intransitive)] > be wakeful or sleepless
(not) to sleep a or one wink1303
to close an eye1580
vigilate1774
not to bat an eye, eyelid1889
1774 Westm. Mag. 2 184 If the same quantity be given to a person..who is heated with exercise, instead of producing sleep it will cause him to vigilate.

Derivatives

ˈvigilating adj. Obsolete
ΘΚΠ
the world > plants > by age or cycles > [adjective] > of opening or closing or activity or inactivity
sleeping1757
vigilating1759
long-day1850
horologic1882
short-day1920
1759 Philos. Trans. 1758 (Royal Soc.) 50 517 The flowers are in their expanded or vigilating state from five or six in the morning till about ten.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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