单词 | vigil |
释义 | vigilBrE /ˈvɪdʒɪl/ NAmE /ˈvɪdʒɪl/ noun [C , U ]a period of time when people stay awake , 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。 |
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