anglais > français | |
watch | |
1. n. (Horlogerie) Montre (appareil pour donner l'heure). | |
Three witches watch three watches. Which witch watches which watch? | |
Trois sorcières surveillent trois montres. Quelle sorcière surveille quelle montre ? | |
2. n. Garde. | |
3. v. Assister à, regarder. | |
Would you like to watch a football match? | |
4. v. Regarder. | |
Let's watch the football match on television tonight. | |
5. v. Observer. | |
I want to watch his reaction to the first test. | |
Je veux observer ses réactions lors du premier test. | |
6. v. Surveiller. | |
Watch your valuables. | |
Three witches watch three watches. Which witch watches which watch? | |
Trois sorcières surveillent trois montres. Quelle sorcière surveille quelle montre? | |
anglais > anglais | |
watch | |
1. n. A portable or wearable timepiece. | |
More people today carry a watch on their wrists than in their pockets. | |
2. n. The act of guarding and observing someone or something. | |
3. n. A particular time period when guarding is kept. | |
The second watch of the night began at midnight. | |
4. n. A person or group of people who guard. | |
The watch stopped the travelers at the city gates. | |
5. n. The post or office of a watchman; also, the place where a watchman is posted, or where a guard is kept. | |
6. n. (nautical) A group of sailors and officers aboard a ship or shore station with a common period of duty: starboard watch, port watch. | |
7. n. (nautical) A period of time on duty, usually four hours in length; the officers and crew who tend the working of a vessel during the same watch. (FM 55–501). | |
8. n. The act of seeing, or viewing, for a period of time. | |
9. v. To look at, see, or view for a period of time. | |
Watching the clock will not make time go faster. | |
I'm tired of watching TV. | |
10. v. To observe over a period of time; to notice or pay attention. | |
Watch this! | |
Put a little baking soda in some vinegar and watch what happens. | |
11. v. To mind, attend, or guard. | |
Please watch my suitcase for a minute. | |
He has to watch the kids that afternoon. | |
12. v. To be wary or cautious of. | |
You should watch that guy. He has a reputation for lying. | |
13. v. To attend to dangers to or regarding. | |
watch your head; watch your step | |
Watch yourself when you talk to him. | |
Watch what you say. | |
14. v. (intransitive) To remain awake with a sick or dying person; to maintain a vigil. | |
15. v. (intransitive) To be vigilant or on one's guard. | |
For some must watch, while some must sleep: So runs the world away. | |
16. v. (intransitive) To act as a lookout. | |
17. v. (nautical, of a buoy) To serve the purpose of a watchman by floating properly in its place. | |
18. v. (obsolete, intransitive) To be awake. | |
français > anglais | |
montre | |
1. n-f. watch, wristwatch | |
2. n-f. (dated) display, showcase | |