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caution

美音:[´kɔʃən ]点这儿播放单词美音发声
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n.小心,谨慎,警告 vt.警告

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动词过去式:cautioned 过去分词:cautioned 现在分词:cautioning 第三人称单数:cautions

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admonish  advise  alert  remind  tip  warn    

caution


/'kɔ:ʃn; `kɔʃən/
n
1 [U] being careful to avoid danger or mistakes; prudence 小心; 谨慎; 慎重
*Proceed with caution. 小心行事.
* You should exercise extreme caution when driving in fog. 在雾中开车要极为小心.
2 [C] warning, esp one given to sb who has committed a minor crime, that further action will be taken if he commits it again 警告(尤指某人已犯轻罪, 下不为例)
*let sb off with a caution 给某人一个警告而放过他.
3 [sing] (dated infml 旧, 口) amusing or surprising person 使人发笑或惊奇的人.
4 (idm 习语) throw, fling, etc caution to the winds stop being cautious in one's actions or when deciding what to do 不顾一切; 鲁莽行事.

v
1 (a) [Tn, Dn.t] warn (sb) to be careful 提醒或警告(某人)要小心
*We were cautioned not to drive too fast. 人家提醒我们车不要开得太快.
(b) [Ipr, Tn.pr] ~ (sb) against sth warn or advise (sb) against sth 警告或劝告(某人)防止某事物
*I would caution against undue optimism. 我奉劝不要过于乐观.
2 [Tn] give a caution(2) to (sb) 对(某人)给予警告
*be cautioned by a judge 受到法官的警告.
1. Handle that gun with caution.
    拿那支枪要小心。

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