qui vive

名词 n.
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英文释义

名词 n.
  1. a state of heightened vigilance, especially prior to battle uncountable
    — "QUI vive!" The sentry's musket rings, The channelled bayonet gleams; High o'er him, like a raven's wings The broad tri-colored banner flings "QUI vive!" The sentry's musket rings,. The channelled bayonet #:gleams; ... "Qui vive!" How oft the midnight air. That startling cry has borne! ...

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French qui vivebor.
English qui vive
Borrowed from French qui vive.
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