单词 | lookout |
释义 | lookout /look"owt'/, n. 1. the act of looking out or keeping watch. 2. a watch kept, as for something that may happen. 3. a person or group keeping a watch. 4. a station or place from which a watch is kept. 5. an object of care or concern: That's not my lookout. 6. tailpiece (def. 4). 7. Chiefly Brit. view; prospect; outlook: The business lookout is far from optimistic. [1690-1700; n. use of v. phrase look out] Syn. 3. sentinel, sentry, patrol, guard. |
随便看 |
英语词典包含168451条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。