vigil

vigil音标

英 [ˈvɪdʒɪl]

美 [ˈvɪdʒəl]

vigil基本释义

n.守夜；值夜；监视

vigil用法及例句

noun

1. a purposeful surveillance to guard or observe

Synonym: watch

2. the rite of staying awake for devotional purposes (especially on the eve of a religious festival)

Synonym: watch

3. a period of sleeplessness

1. 值夜；守夜（祈祷）；（夜间的）静默抗议A vigil is a period of time when people remain quietly in a place, especially at night, for example because they are praying or are making a political protest.

e.g. A prayer vigil is being held in the cathedral in memory of the bishop...为了纪念这位主教，教堂里正在举行守夜祈祷。e.g. 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。

1. 守夜：他与人合作编剧并独自导演了关于成长故事的电影<>(Vigil),1984年在戛纳获得金棕榈奖的提名. 两年之后,新西兰第一部动画片<>(Footrot Flats)面世,它是根据新西兰非常成功的同名连环漫画拍摄而成的.

2. 值夜警戒：vigia 疑位或疑存的浅滩或暗礁 | vigil 值夜警戒 | vigilance 警戒

3. 监视：vigesimal 第二十的 | vigil 监视 | vigilance committee 警戒会

4. 不眠,惊醒：生活能力 ; viability | 不眠,惊醒 ; vigil | 维生素滥用 ; vitamin abuse

Visits to ev'ry Church we daily paid..The Stations duly, and the Vigils kept.

出自：Pope

近义词

临近词

watch注视

wake醒来

night watch值夜者(时间)...

eve（重大节日的）前夜...

Vigilans

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vigilance

Vigilev

Vigilio

vigil light

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vigil coma

viewpoint

Vigilar

vigility

vigilor

相关列句

His vigil lasted three days, but without effect.(他监守了三天，但是没有效果。)

For several months each year, he would come here to keep vigil at the tomb.(每年都有这么几个月，他都要回到这儿来守墓。)

But of late, since the night of his vigil, all her sympathies towards him had been both softened and invigorated.(但自从他那天晚上夜游以来，*近她对他的全部同情都变得又温柔又有力了。)

We waited in hope on Saturday's Vigil.(我们在圣周六的守夜中期待。)

His parents kept a round-the-clock vigil at his bedside.(他父母日夜守护在他的床边。)

Animal rights supporters organized a vigil outside the zoo in remembrance of the gorilla.(动物权益支持者在动物园外面组织了一场守夜活动，纪念死去的大猩猩。)

She kept vigil at the bedside of her critically ill son.(她彻夜守护在病重儿子的病榻旁。)

Well into this dark night in Iceland's history, parliament remained under siege, and the vigil resumed this morning.(就在冰岛历史上*黑暗的夜晚，国会被围攻，而人们今早又再度包围了国会。)

Big things are happening in the world of Vigil.(大事都发生在祈夜的世界。)

Outside the exam sites, parents keep vigil for hours, as anxious as husbands waiting for their wives to give birth.(考场外，家长们像等待妻子分娩的丈夫一样焦急地等待几个小时。)