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TOEFL BNC: 13835 COCA: 13494

— vigilance

/ˈvɪʤələns/ noun [noncount]
TOEFL BNC: 13835 COCA: 13494

vigilance

noun

vig·​i·​lance ˈvi-jə-lən(t)s How to pronounce vigilance (audio)
: the quality or state of being vigilant

Example Sentences

eternal vigilance is the price of freedom
Recent Examples on the Web America’s version, or similar breeds such as France’s liberté, egalité, fraternité, demand political conviction, civic engagement and constant vigilance. Joseph C. Sternberg, WSJ, 9 Sep. 2022 Kalosky, with the Forest Preserves of Cook County, is hoping for some of that vintner vigilance from people who use the preserves, as well as those who live nearby. Paul Eisenberg, Chicago Tribune, 4 Sep. 2022 Hammerschlag noted reported sightings could also be increasing due to better tracking technology and vigilance from the public. N'dea Yancey-bragg, USA TODAY, 2 Sep. 2022 Indeed, these sorts of checks might soon become an ongoing 24/7 process requiring constant vigilance by CISOs. Howard Taylor, Forbes, 6 July 2022 Near the water, a sign urges vigilance against spies. Amy Cheng, Washington Post, 30 June 2022 Pathological vigilance, irritability and jumpiness, known as reactivity, feel like flight responses that have outlived their purpose. New York Times, 5 July 2022 These were the ordinary things sparking a hyper-vigilance Grannum had never before experienced. Clyde Mcgrady, Washington Post, 20 May 2022 That requires round the clock vigilance, especially during hot, dry periods. Judith Magyar, Forbes, 17 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1533, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of vigilance was in 1533
TOEFL BNC: 13835 COCA: 13494
vigilance

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + VIGILANCE | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEconstant, continued, eternal時刻警惕;始終警覺extra, heightened, increased格外的警覺;加強的警戒;增強的戒備You should exercise extra vigilance about locking your car.你應該特別留心把車鎖好。VERB + VIGILANCEexercise, increase, maintain實行警戒;增強警戒;保持警惕relax放鬆警惕The birds cannot afford to relax their vigilance against predators.鳥兒不敢放鬆對天敵的警戒。require需要警惕PREPOSITIONvigilance against對⋯的警惕vigilance against shoplifters對商店扒手的警惕vigilance on the part of sb某人的警惕Guaranteeing the safety of students requires continued vigilance on the part of teachers.要確保學生安全,教師需時刻保持警惕。PHRASESa need for vigilance需要警惕

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