transcription, транскрипция: [ kē-ˈvēv ]
noun
Etymology: French qui-vive, from qui vive? long live who?, challenge of a French sentry
Date: 1726
: alert , lookout — used in the phrase on the qui vive
transcription, транскрипция: [ kē-ˈvēv ]
noun
Etymology: French qui-vive, from qui vive? long live who?, challenge of a French sentry
Date: 1726
: alert , lookout — used in the phrase on the qui vive
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary. Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster. 2003