caution
柯林斯词典
1. N-UNCOUNT Caution is great care which you take in order to avoid possible danger. 谨慎
Extreme caution should be exercised when buying used tyres. 买二手轮胎时一定要极其谨慎。
2. V-T/V-I If someone cautions you, they warn you about problems or danger. 警告; 告诫
Tony cautioned against misrepresenting the situation. 托尼告诫说不要歪曲事实。
The statement clearly was intended to caution Seoul against attempting to block the council's action again. 很显然,这份声明用意在于警告首尔别再试图阻止委员会的行动。
3. N-UNCOUNT Caution is also a noun. 警告; 告诫
There was a note of caution for the treasury in the figures. 这些数据向财政部亮出了一个警告。
4. to err on the side of caution→see err
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caution /ˈkɔːʃən/ (cautioning,cautioned,cautions)
剑桥词典
caution noun (CARE)
[ 不可数或单数名词:没有复数形式的名词 ]great care and attention
谨慎,小心,慎重
We need to proceed with/exercise caution (= be careful in taking action , making decisions , etc.) 我们必须谨慎行事。
They treated the story of his escape with (some/great /extreme ) caution (= thought that it might not be true ). 他们对他逃跑的报道有些/相当/极为怀疑。
caution noun (WARNING)
[ 可数名词:有复数形式的名词 ] UKa spoken warning given by a police officer or official to someone who has broken the law
(警察对违法者的)口头警告
As it was her first offence , she was only given a caution. 由于是初犯,所以只给了她一个口头警告。
[ 可数名词:有复数形式的名词 or 不可数或单数名词:没有复数形式的名词 ]
advice or a warning
告诫;警告,提醒
Just a word of caution - the cheaper models probably aren't worth buying . 只是提醒一句——更为便宜的型号很可能不值得购买。
caution noun (FOOTBALL)
[ 可数名词:有复数形式的名词 ]a punishment for breaking the rules in a football game in which the referee writes the player's name in a book and holds up a yellow card
(足球比赛中,裁判出示黄牌作出的)警告
同义词
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