monitor

名词 n. 动词 v.
/ˈmɒn.ɪ.tə/    /ˈmɑ.nɪ.tɚ/|[ˈmɑ.nɪ.ɾɚ]|/ˈmɑ.nə.tɚ/|[ˈmɑ.nə.ɾɚ]|/ˈmɔn.ɪ.tə/|[ˈmɔn.ɪ.ɾə]

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Someone who watches over something; a person in charge of something or someone.
    — The camp monitors look after the children during the night, when the teachers are asleep.
  2. A device that detects and informs on the presence, quantity, etc., of something.
  3. A device similar to a television set used as to give a graphical display of the output from a computer.
    — The information flashed up on the monitor.
  4. A studio monitor or loudspeaker.
  5. A program for viewing and editing.
    — a machine code monitor
  6. The command line interface of an operating system. dated
  7. A student leader in a class. Hong-Kong,Singapore,archaic
    — So, as she did not like the masters to be prying about the play-ground out of school, she chose from among the biggest and most trustworthy of her pupils five monitors, who had authority over the rest of the Boys, and kept the unruly ones in order.
  8. A relatively small armored warship with only one or two turrets (but often carrying unusually large guns for a warship of its size), usually designed for shore bombardment or riverine warfare rather than open-ocean combat.
  9. A monitor lizard (Varanus spp. and extinct relatives in family Varanidae).
  10. A tool holder, as for a lathe, shaped like a low turret, and capable of being revolved on a vertical pivot so as to bring several tools successively into position.
  11. A monitor nozzle.
  12. One who admonishes; one who warns of faults, informs of duty, or gives advice and instruction by way of reproof or caution. obsolete
    — c. 1620, Francis Bacon, letter of advice to Sir George Villiers You need not be a monitor to your gracious master the king.
  13. An ironclad. archaic
动词 v.
  1. To watch over; to guard. transitive
    — Monitoring refers to keeping a watch over patients to ensure that they are practising what they have learnt about disability prevention correctly.

词形变化

monitors plural monitour alternative monitors present,singular,third-person monitoring participle,present monitored participle,past monitored past monitour alternative

词源

词源 1
From Latin monitor (“warner”), from perfect passive participle monitus (“warning”), from verb monere (“to warn, admonish, remind”). Warship sense is from USS Monitor, the first ship of this type.
词源 2
From Latin monitor (“warner”), from perfect passive participle monitus (“warning”), from verb monere (“to warn, admonish, remind”). Warship sense is from USS Monitor, the first ship of this type.
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