watchful /ˈwɑːtʃfəl/ adjective Learner's definition of WATCHFUL
[more watchful; most watchful]
: always watching the actions of someone or something : paying careful attention to someone or something留心的;注意的;警惕的 -
We need to be more watchful of our children.我们需要更加关注我们的孩子们。
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The supervisor keeps a watchful eye on the workers. [=the supervisor closely watches what the workers are doing]这名主管密切关注工人们的一举一动。
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The hotel is being built under the watchful eye of its architect.这家酒店是在建筑师的严格监理下建造的。
— watchfully
/ˈwɑːtʃfəli/ adverb
— watchfulness
noun [noncount]