单词 | midwatch |
释义 | midwatch (once / 738707 pages) n WORD FAMILY midwatch: midwatches+/unwatchful: unwatchfully/watch: midwatch, watched, watcher, watches, watchful, watching/watcher: watchers/watchful: unwatchful, watchfulest, watchfully, watchfulness/watchfulness: watchfulnesses/watching: watchings USAGE EXAMPLESIt was just after three bells in the midwatch when I heard a yell from my lookout. Various, Harper's Round Table, July 23, 1895(2010) I did not turn in till after you had gone on deck to take the midwatch. Optic, Oliver, On The Blockade(2010) The night following in the midwatch—our midwatch—half the watch swore they saw him flit across the main deck and disappear behind the roundhouse. Springer, Norman, The Blood Ship(2010) n a watch during the night (as from midnight to 8 a.m.) Syn|Hyper graveyard watch, middle watch, night watch watch a period of time (4 or 2 hours) during which some of a ship's crew are on duty |
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