watch list
noun [ C ] (also watchlist) uk/ˈwɒtʃ ˌlɪst/ us/ˈwɑːtʃ ˌlɪst/
潜在危险人物监视名单;待观察清单
a list of people or things that must be watched closely, for example because they might be dangerous or in danger, or because you want to see what happens to them
They were searching for two men on the government's terrorist watch list who they knew had entered the United States. 他们正在搜寻两名政府恐怖分子监视名单上的男子,他们知道这两人已进入美国境内。
These birds are on the Audubon Society's watchlist for species facing threats like loss of habitat. 这些鸟类被奥杜邦学会列入面临栖息地丧失等威胁的物种观察名单。
Start a watch list of companies that you might want to invest in. 做一份观察名单,列出您可能想投资的公司。
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- Terrorist watch lists are used to screen people flying into the country from abroad.
- Once fingerprints and digital photos are in the system, US agents can confirm travellers' identities and check them against watch lists.
- Our stock watch list provides numerous investment ideas each week.