caution

['kɔ:ʃən]

n.警告, 慎重, 戒备, 吸引人眼球的人或物
vt.警告, 劝告

n.

1. 小心, 谨慎[U]

Dad always drives with caution.

爸爸开车一直十分小心。

2. 警告, 告诫[C]

The policeman let the driver off with a caution.

警察向司机提出警告后就让他走了。

3. 【口】令人发笑的人或物; 发噱的事[S]

vt.

警告, 告诫, 使小心[(+about/against/for)]

We were cautioned not to make a lot of noise after ten in the evening.

我们被告诫晚上十点以后不要大声喧闹。

The policeman cautioned me for parking here.

警察警告我不可在此停车。

词形变化

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

词义辨析

同义:

vt.警告, 告诫

tip  advise  alert  warn  remind  admonish  

同义参见:

advisory  threaten  deliberation  admonition  threat  recommendation  

反义:

n.小心, 谨慎

carelessness  

英英释义

名词 caution:

the trait of being cautious; being attentive to possible danger

同义词：cautiousness, carefulness

a warning against certain acts

同义词：caveat

judiciousness in avoiding harm or danger

同义词：precaution, care, forethought

the trait of being circumspect and prudent

同义词：circumspection

动词 caution:

warn strongly; put on guard

同义词：admonish, monish

补充

cautioncaution英:[ˈkɔ:ʃən] 美:[ˈkɔʃən]n.1.小心, 谨慎, 慎重You should exercise extreme caution when driving in fog.在雾中开车要极为小心。2.警告His gesture indicated a caution.他的手势表示警告。vt.1.警告, 提醒, 劝…小心The policeman cautioned that driver.警察对那个司机给予警告。

例句

1. You must proceed with extreme caution.你必须特别小心行事。 2. Extreme caution should be exercised when buying part-worn tyres.购买局部磨损的轮胎时要特别小心。 3. The Chancellor is a man of caution.财政大臣是个谨慎的人。 4. 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。 5. The demonstrators who were arrested have been released with a caution.被捕的那些示威者在受到警告后得到了释放。 6. I threw caution to the wind and rode as fast as I could.我不顾一切, 全速骑行。 7. My tutor solemnly cautioned me that I might not pass my exams.指导老师严肃地告诫我说, 我有可能考试不及格。 8. He cautioned that opposition attacks on the ruling party would not further political co-operation.他告诫说, 反对党对执政党的攻击不会促进政治合作。 9. The statement clearly was intended to caution Seoul against attempting to block the council's action again.声明显然意在警告首尔不要再试图阻碍理事会的行动。 10. They were taken in by the police and cautioned.他们被带进警察局并受到警告。 11. The two men were cautioned but police say they will not be charged.二人受到了警告, 但警方说他们不会被起诉。 12. Tony cautioned against misrepresenting the situation.托尼告诫说不要歪曲情况。 13. They were cautioned to speak as little as possible.他们得到告诫要尽量少说话。 14. anyone receiving a suspect package should exercise extreme caution.任何人收到可疑包裹时都应极其谨慎。 15. they let him off with a caution.他们警告他一番后，就把他放了。 16. business advisers have sounded a note of caution.企业顾问们已发出警告。 17. [with clause]the Chancellor cautioned that economic uncertainties remained.财政大臣警告道，经济上的不确定因素依然存在。 18. [with direct speech]‘Be careful now,’ I cautioned.“现在得小心点。”我警告道。 19. advisers have cautioned against tax increases.顾问们告诫不要增税。 20. he was cautioned for possessing drugs.他因拥有毒品而受到警告。 21. The President's advisers have cautioned against calling an election too early.总统的顾问警告不要过早举行选举。 22. Dixon was cautioned by the referee for wasting time.狄克逊因浪费时间被裁判警告。 23. You should use caution when operating the electric saw.在使用电锯时，你应该小心谨慎。 24. He injected a note/word of caution in his talk.他在谈话中措辞非常谨慎。 25. Her financial adviser urged caution before investing in the project.她的金融顾问奉劝她投资这个项目要慎重。 26. Investors should exercise caution.投资者应该谨慎而为。 27. The roads are slippery: drive with extreme caution.路滑，小心驾驶！ 28. Her comments were intended as a caution to us to protect our property.她的话是想提醒我们保护好自身财产安全。 29. A note/word of caution: be sure that the electricity is off before you install the ceiling fan.重要提示：安装吊扇前务必关闭电源。 30. She was given a caution by the magistrate.地方法官给了她一个警告。 31. "After thinking about it for years, he finally threw/flung/cast caution to the wind, quit his job, and started his own company."考虑多年后，他毅然决然地辞去工作，自己创办公司。 32. She cautioned me not to decide too quickly. = She cautioned (me) that I shouldn't decide too quickly.她劝我谨慎一点，不要草率决定。 33. Officials are cautioning that the war may continue for years.官员们提醒说战争可能会持续多年。 34. "“Don't decide too quickly,” she cautioned."“不要仓促决定。”她警告说。 35. I would caution against getting involved with him.我奉劝大家不要和他牵扯在一起。 36. He was cautioned for speeding.他因超速受到警告。