watches
Average Rank: 11165
Chinese Translation (中文翻译)
Source: ECDICTn. 手表(watch的复数)
Detailed Explanations:
- n a small portable timepiece
- n a period of time (4 or 2 hours) during which some of a ship's crew are on duty
- n a purposeful surveillance to guard or observe
- n the period during which someone (especially a guard) is on duty
- n a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
- n the rite of staying awake for devotional purposes (especially on the eve of a religious festival)
- v look attentively
- v follow with the eyes or the mind
- v see or watch
- v observe with attention
- v be vigilant, be on the lookout or be careful
- v observe or determine by looking
- v find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort
ECDICT Dictionary Data
Difficulty:
UNKNOWN
Word Forms:
0:
watch
1:
3s
Word Frequency Rankings
TV & Movie Scripts
#6175Conversational and colloquial usage
Percentile: 38.2%
(Top 38.2% most frequent)
Out of 10,000 words in the TV & Movie Scripts corpus
Project Gutenberg
#7319Classical and literary usage
Percentile: 26.8%
(Top 26.8% most frequent)
Out of 10,000 words in the Project Gutenberg corpus
Insights
This word appears in 2 corpus/corpora, showing its usage across different contexts.