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adverbadverb of зо́ркий

1.
vigilantly, with a vigilant eye, watchfully
Охра́на зо́рко следи́ла за вхо́дом.
The guards watched the entrance vigilantly.
Often with следить, охранять, наблюдать.
2.
keenly, with sharp eyes, sharp-sightedly
Он зо́рко вгля́дывался в темноту́.
He peered keenly into the darkness.
Of the ability to see well or notice small details.

Examples

Волчица зорко следила за стадом овец
The she-wolf kept a watchful eye on the flock of sheep.
Вот мой секре́т, он очень прост: зорко одно лишь се́рдце. Самого гла́вного глаза́ми не уви́дишь.
And now here is my secret, a very simple secret: It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.
Собака зорко смотрела на дверь всю ночь.
The dog watched the door attentively all night.
Он зорко следил за каждым движением врага.
He kept a vigilant eye on the enemy’s every move.

Word familyзо́ркийPRO

зо́ркоvigilantly; keenly
adverb
зо́ркийsharp-eyed; vigilant
adjective

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a eye eyes keenly sharp sharp-sightedly vigilant vigilantly watchfully with