watchdog

英 [ˈwɒtʃdɒɡ]

美 [ˈwɑːtʃdɔːɡ]

n.  (监督公司活动及监护人们权利的)监察人，监察团体

复数：watchdogs　

IELTS化学

Collins.1 / BNC.10240 / COCA.10046

牛津词典

noun

• （监督公司活动及监护人们权利的）监察人，监察团体
  a person or group of people whose job is to check that companies are not doing anything illegal or ignoring people's rights
  1. a consumer watchdog
     消费者监察人

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 监察人(员);监察委员会
  Awatchdogis a person or committee whose job is to make sure that companies do not act illegally or irresponsibly.
  1. ...an anti-crime watchdog group funded by New York businesses.
     由纽约商界资助的反犯罪监察团体

英英释义

noun

• a dog trained to guard property
  Synonym:guard dog
• a guardian or defender against theft or illegal practices or waste
  1. she is the global watchdog for human rights abuses

双语例句

• He's the watchdog for me-and my top manager on all quality issues.
  他是我的观察兵&在有关质量的问题上，也是我手下的最高经理人员。
• Use your existing Watermark Sensor with WatchDog Weather Stations and Data Loggers.
  水迹适配器利用现有的水印传感器与气象监视器和数据采集器一起使用。
• Watchdog groups and reform-minded politicians occasionally put pressure on the groups, leading to investigations and prosecutions.
  监管机构和改革派政治家偶尔会对这些集团施压，从而导致调查和起诉。
• A European watchdog expresses concern about the treatment of sex offenders in the Czech Republic.
  一个欧洲的监视者在捷克表达对性犯罪者的治疗的关心。
• He is the watchdog for the CEO, and he's top manager on all quality issues.
  他是首席执行官的监察员，也是质量问题的最高主管。
• Would this be the act of an independent government watchdog or of one needlessly endangering public health and safety?
  这样做是在发挥独立的监督政府的作用，还是给公众健康和安全带来无谓的危险？
• The countryside Commission was set up as the government's official watchdog on conservation.
  设立了农村委员会，作为对自然资源保护的政府官方监察组织。
• Public Citizen, a watchdog group, has found that some drug information sheets are dangerously wrong or misleading.
  公民诉讼组织（一个监督机构）曾发现有些药品信息有一些危险的错误或误导性。
• This filthy watchdog of the u.s.a.has her days numbered and hence barking so loudly.
  这条肮脏的美国的看门狗叫得这么响其实时日无多了。
• When there is an old maid in the house, a watchdog is unnecessary.
  当家中有一个老处女，就不需要看门狗了。