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ob·ser·vant
/-vənt/
(
a
.)留心的;注意的;機警的
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Ob·serv·ant
,
n.
1.
One
who
observes
forms
and
rules
. [
Obs
.]
2.
A
sycophantic
servant
. [
Obs
.]
Silly
ducking
observants
,
That
stretch
their
duties
nicely
. --
Shak
.
3.
R.
C
. Ch.
An
Observantine
.
◄
►
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Ob·serv·ant
a.
1.
Taking
notice
;
viewing
or
noticing
attentively
;
watchful
;
carefully
attentive
;
as
,
an
observant
spectator
;
observant
habits
.
Wandering
from
clime
to
clime
observant
stray'd
.
--
Pope
.
2.
Submissively
attentive
;
obediently
watchful
;
regardful
;
mindful
;
obedient
(
to
); --
with
of
,
as
,
to
be
observant
of
rules
.
We
are
told
how
observant
Alexander
was
of
his
master
Aristotle
.
--
Sir
K
.
Digby
.
From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
observant
adj
1:
paying
close
attention
especially
to
details
2:
quick
to
notice
;
showing
quick
and
keen
perception
[
syn
:
observing
]
3: (
of
individuals
)
adhering
strictly
to
laws
and
rules
and
customs
; "
law-abiding
citizens
"; "
observant
of
the
speed
limit
" [
syn
:
law-abiding
]
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