英汉词典

caution 基本解释

• n. 小心，谨慎；警告，警示
• vt. 警告

caution 词态变化

caution 中文词源

来自PIE*skeue, 注意，留意，词源同caveat, show(原义看别人，现义给别人看)。

caution 英文词源

caution

caution: see show

caution (n.)

c. 1300, "bail, guarantee, pledge," from Old French caution "security, surety" (13c.), from Latin cautionem (nominative cautio) "caution, care, foresight, precaution," noun of action from past participle stem of cavere "to be on one's guard" (see caveat). The Latin sense re-emerged in English 16c.-17c. Meaning "word of warning" is from c. 1600.

caution (v.)

"to warn," 1640s, from caution (n.). Related: Cautioned; cautioning.

caution 词组搭配

caution 英文释义

1. the trait of being cautious; being attentive to possible danger;

"a man of caution"

2. a warning against certain acts;

"a caveat against unfair practices"

3. judiciousness in avoiding harm or danger;

"he exercised caution in opening the door"

"he handled the vase with care"

4. the trait of being circumspect and prudent

caution 同义词解析

advise, caution, warn, admonish, counsel

这些动词均有"劝告，忠告，警告"之意。

advise：普通用词，泛指劝告，不涉及对方是否听从劝告。

caution：主要指针对有潜在危险而提出的警告，含小心从事的意味。

warn：含义与caution相同，但语气较重，尤指重后果。

admonish：一般指年长者或领导对已犯错误的或有过失的人提出的忠告或警告以避免类似错误。

counsel：正式用词，语气比advise强一些，侧重指对重要问题提出的劝告、建议或咨询。

caution 双语例句

1. Television broadcasters were warned to exercise caution over depicting scenes of violence.

电视台受到警告，要求对暴力场面的描绘采取谨慎态度。

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2. They may be wise to err on the side of caution.

他们过于谨慎也许是明智的。

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3. There was a note of caution for the Treasury in the figures.

统计数字向财政部亮出了警告。

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4. Keegan and company approached the game with understandable caution.

基根一伙人小心谨慎地对待这场比赛，这是可以理解的。

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5. Extreme caution should be exercised when buying part-worn tyres.

购买部分磨损轮胎时要格外当心。

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caution 实用场景例句

Sam cautioned him against making a hasty decision.

萨姆告诫他不要草率作出决定。

牛津词典

The government cautioned that pay increases could lead to job losses.

政府警告说增加工资会导致失业。

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Suspects must be cautioned before any questions are asked.

嫌疑犯在回答问题前必须得到提醒。

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She wasn't sent to the juvenile court; instead she was cautioned.

她未被送上少年法庭，而是受到了警告。

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I would caution against getting too involved.

我要提出警告，别介入得太深。

牛津词典

Some cautions must be mentioned─for example good tools are essential to do the job well.

有些警告一定得说，如：工欲善其事，必先利其器。

牛津词典

a word/note of caution

一句警告

牛津词典

As a first offender, she got off with a caution.

她由于是初犯，被从轻发落，只受到了警告。

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Statistics should be treated with caution .

对待统计数字要慎重。

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extreme/great caution

特别谨慎；小心翼翼

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I threw caution to the wind and rode as fast as I could.

我不顾一切，骑得飞快。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Nobody was cautioned after arrest.

被捕后，没有人被告知其法律权利。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Tapp was eventually cautioned for wasting police time.

最后，塔普因浪费警方时间而受到警告。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

The two men were cautioned but police say they will not be charged...

那两个人受到了警告，不过警方说不会对他们提出指控。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

The statement clearly was intended to caution Seoul against attempting to block the council's action again...

显然，这个声明的目的是要警告首尔不要尝试再次阻拦委员会的行动。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Tony cautioned against misrepresenting the situation...

托尼告诫说不要歪曲形势。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

The Chancellor is a man of caution.

财政大臣为人处世谨慎。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Extreme caution should be exercised when buying part-worn tyres...

购买部分磨损轮胎时要格外当心。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Caution. It is dangerous to take this preparation except under medical supervision.

注意: 非经医生指示,服食此药有危险.

期刊摘选

Will the wrappers ultimately say, " caution, French fries are fattening "?

有朝一日,麦当劳的包装纸上最终是否要印 “ 当心薯条导致发胖 ” 呢 ?

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It is wise to exercise caution in crossing the street.

过马路时采取小心的态度是明智的.

辞典例句

You should exercise extreme caution when driving in fog.

在雾中开车要极为小心.

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I would counsel caution in such a case.

我奉劝在此情况下务必小心.

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It is necessary to exercise caution when making commendations.

做推荐时有必要谨慎一些.

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There is no need for such caution.

不必如此小心谨慎.

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The caution is stern.

警戒森严.

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I recommend caution in dealing with this matter.

我建议慎重处理此事.

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