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单词 qui vive
释义 qui vive AHD[kē vēvʹ] D.J.[kiː ˈviːv]K.K.[ki ˈviv]n.(名词)
  1. A sentinel's challenge.哨兵的查问口令
Idioms习惯用语on the qui vive
  1. On the alert; vigilant:警戒的;警惕的:"a loathsome Dublin politico who is on the qui vive for . . . terrorists"(Julian Moynahan)“一位时刻警惕…恐怖分子的可恶的都柏林政客”(朱利安·莫伊纳汉)
Etymology语源
    1. French [(long) live who? (a sentry's challenge to determine a person's political sympathies)] 法语 [谁万岁?(哨兵的口令以决定一个人的政治倾向)]
    1. qui [who] qui [谁]
    1. vive [third person sing. present subjunctive of] vivre [to live] vive vivre的现在虚拟语气动词第三人称单数 [生活]
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