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cautionary是什么意思

cautionary

英 ['kɔːʃ(ə)n(ə)rɪ] 美 ['kɔʃənɛri]
  • adj. 警告的;劝诫的

英文词源


cautionary (adj.)
"conveying a warning," 1590s, from caution (n.) + -ary.

双语例句


1. a cautionary tale about the problems of buying a computer
有关购买计算机时可能遇到种种问题的告诫

来自《权威词典》

2. Barely fifteen months later, it has become a cautionary tale of the pitfalls of international mergers and acquisitions.
不过15个月,它就成了告诫人们留心跨国并购中陷阱的警世故事。

来自柯林斯例句

3. But there were also cautionary signals in the Hynson opinion.
可是在"海森"案的意见里,还有一些告诫性的信号.

来自英汉非文学 - 行政法

4. An editorial in The Times sounds a cautionary note.
《泰晤士报》的一篇社论读起来颇有警诫意味。

来自辞典例句

5. That may have cautionary implications for defence strategy more broadly.
如果没有把钱花在刀刃上,还要调查原因何在.

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