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词汇 forewarning
释义 forewarning
present participle offorewarn
forewarn
verb[ T ]
uk /fɔːˈwɔːn/ us /fɔːrˈwɔːrn/
to tell someone that something unpleasant is going to happen: 预先警告,事先告诫
[ + (that) ]The employees had been forewarned (that) the end-of-year financial results would be poor.雇员们已得到预先警告,年底的财政状况会很糟。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Threats & warnings
advance warning
alarm
alarm bell
bell-ringing
beware the ides of Marchidiom
bow
brushback pitch
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cautionary tale
dare
early warning system
hear warning bellsidiom
minatory
one swallow doesn't make a summeridiom
protection racket
red alert
red flag
scare quotes
yellow card

Idiom


forewarned is forearmed

Examples of forewarning


forewarning

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


It consisted of a 9-point rating scale ranging from 0 (less than 24 hr of forewarning) to 8 (more than 3 years of forewarning).
Impact of forewarning on adjustment to widowhood and divorce.
It is prudent practice to begin a review of this type by forewarning readers of the plurality and complexity of the field in question.
One forewarning should be made.
Prolonged forewarning was associated with higher levels of anxiety during the bereavement period, which the authors hypothesized might have been partly secondary to the continuing effects of caregiver stress.
This also can give useful feedback to the user, or in cases where speed of response is of the essence, useful forewarnings to back end systems.
Otherwise, the bank would have little option but to close the account, thus forewarning the client that he was under suspicion.
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It is my view that if a ceasefire comes it will come with very little, if any, forewarning.
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I spoke to them, independently and without forewarning, on the same day.
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Decisions have been taken to close down plants without consultation and with inadequate forewarning to the employees.
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We have had forewarning of a few points.
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One reason why there was so much anger when the clause was produced is that there was no forewarning of it.
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The object was to give clarity and forewarning of planning intentions.
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I was glad to have had some forewarning of the questions that she asked.
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I have had forewarning of the direction in which the straight and narrow path leads.
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