| 单词 | monitoring |
| 释义 | monitoring (once / 2246 pages) n Monitoring involves paying close attention. It's a type of systematic observation, like the monitoring of criminals by the police. Kids who are up to something don’t like their parents’ monitoring their every move. To monitor is to keep an eye on someone or something, often through recording devices. Monitoring, then, is the act of keeping tabs on others. A lot of monitoring is done by law-enforcement agencies. The monitoring of potential terrorists is done by the CIA, and the monitoring of local criminals is performed by local police. You could also say you’re monitoring the stock market, fashion world, or baseball standings if you follow any of them closely. WORD FAMILYmonitor: monitored, monitoring, monitors USAGE EXAMPLESMr. Qarau’s commitment to replenishing the turtle stock involves monitoring them twice a week. New York Times(Jan 02, 2017) “We were well aware that from at least 2013 state security and not just police were actively monitoring us,” he says. The Guardian(Jan 02, 2017) Anne Barrett-Doyle, founder of the U.S.-based research and monitoring group BishopAccountablity.org, said in an email that the pope's words were little more than rhetoric. Reuters(Jan 02, 2017) n the act of observing something (and sometimes keeping a record of it) the monitoring of enemy communications plays an important role in war times Hyper observance, observation, watching the act of observing; taking a patient look |
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