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BNC: 14239 COCA: 10146

vigil

noun
/ˈvɪdʒɪl/
/ˈvɪdʒɪl/
[countable, uncountable]
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  1. a period of time when people do not sleep, especially at night, in order to watch a sick person, say prayers, protest, etc.(看护病人、祷告、抗议等的)不眠时间;(尤指)值夜,守夜祈祷
    • His parents kept a round-the-clock vigil at his bedside.他父母日夜守护在他的床边。
    • Students held a candlelit vigil against the war.学生们举行了烛光守夜祈祷活动反对战争。
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    • For three nights, the shepherd maintained his lonely vigil.牧羊人孤零零地连续看守了三个晚上。
    • He told the gatekeeper to keep vigil.他告诉看门人要值夜。
    • His fiancée kept a bedside vigil during his weeks in intensive care.在他处于重症监护的几周里,未婚妻一直守候在他的床边。
    • Protesters held a candlelight/​candlelit vigil against the war.抗议者举行了烛光守夜以反对战争。
    • Since the accident, the boy's parents have kept a constant vigil at his bedside.事故发生后,男孩的父母日夜守护在他的床边。
    • a silent vigil outside the presidential palace总统府外无声的守夜抗议
    • a vigil for the murdered politician为遭谋杀的从政者举行的静默抗议
    • the husband's vigil over his dying wife丈夫在妻子弥留之际的不眠守护
    Word OriginMiddle English: via Old French from Latin vigilia, from vigil ‘awake’.
BNC: 14239 COCA: 10146
vigil

noun¹

1when you stay awake to care for sb, etc.夜間看護ADJECTIVE | VERB + VIGIL | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE24-hour, all-night, constant, round-the-clock (BrE) * 24 小時/通宵/日夜/晝夜守護Since the accident, the boy's parents have kept a constant vigil at his bedside.事故發生後,男孩的父母日夜守護在他的牀邊。bedside (especially BrE) 牀邊看護His fiancée kept a bedside vigil during his weeks in intensive care.在他處於重症監護的幾週裏,未婚妻一直守候在他的牀邊。lonely孤獨的守夜For three nights he maintained his lonely vigil.他孤零零地連續看守了 3 個晚上。VERB + VIGILkeep, maintain, stand值夜;夜間保持警戒He told the gatekeeper to keep vigil.他告訴看門人要值夜。PREPOSITIONvigil over對⋯的值夜守護the husband's vigil over his dying wife丈夫在妻子彌留之際的不眠守護
vigil

noun²

2silent political protest; time of prayer靜默抗議;祈禱ADJECTIVE | VERB + VIGIL | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEcandlelight, candlelit (especially BrE) 點燭光的守夜抗議Protesters held a candlelight / candlelit vigil against the war.抗議者舉行了燭光守夜以反對戰爭。silent無聲的守夜抗議a silent vigil outside the presidential palace總統府外無聲的守夜抗議prayer守夜祈禱peace為和平守夜祈禱VERB + VIGILhold守夜organize組織守夜抗議attend參加夜間祈禱PREPOSITIONvigil for為⋯的靜默抗議a vigil for the murdered politician為遭謀殺的從政者舉行的靜默抗議
BNC: 14239 COCA: 10146
vigil noun
watch

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