() a list of investments that are being studied very carefully because people think sth unusual or interesting will happen to them （投资产品的）观察清单◆The website has a watch list of 50 companies that it predicts will do well this year. 这个网站的观察名单上有 50 家公司，预计这些公司今年的业绩将表现良好。
a list of people, companies, organizations, etc. that are being studied carefully because people think that they are doing sth dishonest or illegal （人、公司、机构等的）观察名单◆a watch list of dishonest traders 不诚实商人的观察名单