關於Lookout的意思和用法的提問

A: Be alert, in case [whatever you are expecting] appears. Also, a lookout is a person on a boat, for instance, whose job it is to look out for danger, land, storms, etc.

• "Hey, we'll be there just after lunch, so keep a lookout."
• "I'm hoping to buy a good used car, so keep a lookout and let me know if you see one for sale"

A: To be on the lookout for something means to keep watch. You are expecting something to happen so you are observing everything.

'Baby won't you look out'. So the singer is asking someone to literally look out of a window, for example. Or they are figuratively saying it and just want the person to be aware.

A: "Keep a lookout" means to "keep an eye on the situation"

You will keep watch for anything unusual or wrong from up there.

A: "Watch out for"

"It's snowing, so be on the lookout for ice!"
"If you're driving really fast, watch out for the police"

A: Jessica's on the lookout for a new computer. She's been checking all the advertisements and waiting for a good sale.

Be on the lookout for my lost cat. She's medium sized, has orange fur and is wearing a black collar.

After a heavy rainstorm, drivers need to be on the lookout for flooded roads and fallen trees.

A: “ There are a lot of bad people out there, so be on the lookout. “ hope this helps :)

A: Look out for anything suspicious and stay safe!
When you're over there, look out for Jim because he's pretty angry right now.
Hey, while I'm inside be the lookout.

A: Great question! there's ALMOST no difference. The one difference is that "stay on the lookout" can imply that the person is meant to actively look for danger. they are turning their bodies every which way to keep an eye on everything. "stay alert" just means you should be paying attention to what is directly around them.

Not much difference at all, but that's the context of them. Use them interchangeably! 👍

A: Only "poor outlook for our society" is correct.

A: × 1. I'm on the lookout for pickpockets.
✓ 1. I'm on the lookout for pickpocketers.

× 2. I'm looking out for pickpockets.
✓ 2. I'm looking out for pickpocketers.

Both are correct.
"lookout" is a real noun in the dictionary, and "I'm on the lookout" is a natural phrase we use :)
Both mean the same thing.

A: Watch out is wrong, “They’re looking out for each other now” is correct and natural

A: During the lookout, Ron called all the soldiers *together* and told them what was going on at the beach.

For your second question, did you mean 'difference'? If so, to answer your question, there's not much of a difference, they are quite the same. :)

A: To be "Startled" is an immediate physical reaction to being suddenly scared, for example by a sudden loud noise, or someone suddenly jumping towards you. "Being constantly on the lookout for danger" is being extra careful and hyper-alert for signs or proof that you're not in a safe place.

A: use ive been looking for a job instead