watchdog

/woch-dawg, -dog/US // ˈwɒtʃˌdɔg, -ˌdɒg //UK // (ˈwɒtʃˌdɒɡ) //

看门狗,监视者,看门人,观察者

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
- : a dog kept to guard property.
- : a watchful guardian: a self-appointed watchdog of the public morals.

adj.形容词 adjective

1
- : of, relating to, or characteristic of a watchdog.
- : organized or functioning as a watchful guardian, especially against illegal or unethical conduct: a watchdog group in the legislature.

v.有主动词 verb

1
watch·dogged, watch·dog·ging.
- : to watch carefully, especially so as to detect illegal or unethical conduct.

as inmonitor

Synonyms

There was no point at which Facebook or Twitter was becoming the watchdog.
Also Wednesday, Europe’s longest-running and perhaps most important tech privacy case—also involving Facebook—began heading for a resolution after the Irish watchdog agreed to stop dragging it out.
“The money simply falls through a trap door without oversight from regulators and consumer watchdogs,” said Mike Dark, a lawyer with the nonprofit California Advocates for Nursing Home Reform.
Government watchdogs have criticized Boeing, the prime contractor, for poor performance and NASA for lax oversight.
Ant’s top executives are part of a task force that already has almost daily interactions with watchdogs.
He charged his trusted advisor Yitzhak Molcho to act as a watchdog to prevent any progress.
According to the watchdog group, this systemic abuse has led to hundreds of political prisoners being detained across the country.
One watchdog group reported shortages of ballots, technical problems, and ballot stuffing.
The familiar notion of the press as a watchdog for government only arose much later.
Thankfully, a watchdog group of unskewers at the Science Media Centre examined the actual facts.
In reality, each boy is an unpaid pion, a watchdog whose vigilance never relaxes.
In his capacity as the Swifts' business manager, he had earned the nickname " of the treasury."

/woch-dawg, -dog/US // ˈwɒtʃˌdɔg, -ˌdɒg //UK // (ˈwɒtʃˌdɒɡ) //

看门狗,监视者,看门人,观察者

n.名词 noun

1
- : a dog kept to guard property.
- : a watchful guardian: a self-appointed watchdog of the public morals.

adj.形容词 adjective

1
- : of, relating to, or characteristic of a watchdog.
- : organized or functioning as a watchful guardian, especially against illegal or unethical conduct: a watchdog group in the legislature.

v.有主动词 verb

1
watch·dogged, watch·dog·ging.
- : to watch carefully, especially so as to detect illegal or unethical conduct.

as inmonitor

Synonyms

There was no point at which Facebook or Twitter was becoming the watchdog.
Also Wednesday, Europe’s longest-running and perhaps most important tech privacy case—also involving Facebook—began heading for a resolution after the Irish watchdog agreed to stop dragging it out.
“The money simply falls through a trap door without oversight from regulators and consumer watchdogs,” said Mike Dark, a lawyer with the nonprofit California Advocates for Nursing Home Reform.
Government watchdogs have criticized Boeing, the prime contractor, for poor performance and NASA for lax oversight.
Ant’s top executives are part of a task force that already has almost daily interactions with watchdogs.
He charged his trusted advisor Yitzhak Molcho to act as a watchdog to prevent any progress.
According to the watchdog group, this systemic abuse has led to hundreds of political prisoners being detained across the country.
One watchdog group reported shortages of ballots, technical problems, and ballot stuffing.
The familiar notion of the press as a watchdog for government only arose much later.
Thankfully, a watchdog group of unskewers at the Science Media Centre examined the actual facts.
In reality, each boy is an unpaid pion, a watchdog whose vigilance never relaxes.
In his capacity as the Swifts' business manager, he had earned the nickname " of the treasury."