vigil
英['vɪdʒɪl]
美['vɪdʒɪl]
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n.
守夜；值夜；监视
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(复)vigils：(在宗教节日前的)祈祷.
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Noun:
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a period of sleeplessness
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the rite of staying awake for devotional purposes (especially on the eve of a religious festival)
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a purposeful surveillance to guard or observe
- 1. She kept vigil at the bedside of her critically ill son.
- 她整夜都守在病重的儿子床边。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Mourners are to stage a candlelit vigil in Liverpool.
- 哀悼者准备在利物浦筹备举行一次烛光祈祷。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. Outside the building people continue their vigil, huddling around bonfires.
- 在房子外面，人们挤在篝火旁边，继续守夜。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. She kept a vigil at Patrick's bedside.
- 她在帕特里克的床边守夜。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. They've rescheduled the vigil for February 14th.
- 他们已把守夜的时间改为2月14日。
来自柯林斯例句
用作名词 (n.)
- After Forestier's death, he and Mrs. Forestier kept a vigil over the corpse.
弗赖斯节死后，杜洛瓦同弗赖斯节夫人一起守灵。
- She kept an all-night vigil by the patient's bedside.
她整夜守在病人旁边。
- The detectives resumed their vigil at the house.
侦探们又开始在那栋房子警戒了。
