caution

caution读音音标

英 [ˈkɔ:ʃn]

美 [ˈkɔʃən]

caution意思解释

n.

小心；

警告；

〈英〉担保；

〈口〉须警惕的事或人

vt.

警告；

提醒；

变形

过去式：cautioned

过去分词：cautioned

现在分词：cautioning

第三人称单数：cautions

双语释义

n.(名词)

[U]小心,谨慎,慎重 being careful to avoid danger or mistakes; prudence[C]警告warning

v.(动词)

vt. 警告,提醒,劝…小心 warn against possible danger; warn about sth bad already done, often with the threat of future punishment for doing it again

英英释义

caution

[ \'kɔ:ʃən ]

n.

the trait of being cautious; being attentive to possible danger

\"a man of caution\"

同义词：cautiousnesscarefulness

a warning against certain acts

同义词：caveat

judiciousness in avoiding harm or danger

\"he exercised caution in opening the door\"

同义词：precautioncareforethought

the trait of being circumspect and prudent

同义词：circumspection

v.

warn strongly; put on guard

同义词：admonishmonish

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)动词+～give sb a caution给某人一个警告形容词+～necessary caution必要的谨慎用作动词 (v.)～+名词caution the prisoner警告那个囚犯～+介词caution about sth就某事警告caution about the speed注意车速caution against doing sth警告(某人)不要做某事caution against the danger谨防危险

词组短语

with caution

adv. 慎重；留心

caution against

警告；告诫

同近义词辨析

warn, caution, advise, admonish, counsel

这组词都有“劝告、忠告、警告”的意思，其区别是：

warn

含义与caution相同，但语气较重，尤指重后果。

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。

advise

普通用词，泛指劝告，不涉及对方是否听从劝告。

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。

双语例句

用作名词(n.)The teacher gave Tom a caution and told him never to do it again.老师给了汤姆一次警告,叫他不许再那样做。He told us to proceed with caution.他要我们谨慎行事。Always he sought someone to whom he could talk without caution.他一直在找一个能够随便谈谈的人。用作及物动词(vt.)I must caution you against the danger.我必须告诫你应谨防危险。I would caution you against undue optimism .我奉劝你不要过于乐观.