be on the lookout

释义

1. 牛津电影里 100%

   注意；警戒；留心

   to watch carefully for sb / sth in order to avoid danger, etc. or in order to find sth you want

   Right. We'd better be on the lookout.

   I'd be on the lookout for red flags.

电影里这样说 · 10 部

• You're all on the lookout for Willoughby, eh?Sense and Sensibility1995
• I'd be on the lookout for red flags.The Suicide Squad2021
• They're always on the lookout for young executives. You're on your way up.The Apartment1960
• I'll be on the lookout.The Help2011
• Please be on the lookout for a living boy.Coco2017
• Be on the lookout for model airplanes packed with explosives.Fahrenheit 9/112004
• Be on the lookout for a 1986 purple Chevy Caprice.Baby Driver2017
• Right. We'd better be on the lookout.The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!1988

在完整场景里学

• 理智与情感1995
  • 临终承诺一路缩水：discharge my promise（兑现承诺）
  • 母女被迫搬出诺兰：not to be borne（忍无可忍）
  • 初访诺兰的客套寒暄：by any chance（碰巧）
• 桃色公寓1960
  • 打电话帮上司换公寓：throw a monkey wrench（打乱计划）
  • 上司拿票换钥匙：out of hand（失控）
  • 散场后大厅聊到档案：go to waste（白白浪费掉）

同一词条的短语

• be lookout

习语频道里接下来

• get down to business
• in a way
• a walk in the park
• all the same
• catch red handed
• cost an arm and a leg
• follow in footsteps
• put all your eggs in one basket
• put your money where your mouth is
• make a fool of
• make a fool of yourself
• on the safe side