| 词汇 | caution |
| 释义 | caution noun uk /ˈkɔː.ʃən/ us /ˈkɑː.ʃən/ cautionnoun (CARE)C1[ U ] great care and attention: 谨慎，小心，慎重 proceed with cautionWe need to proceed with caution (= be careful in taking action, making decisions, etc.) exercise cautionYou should exercise caution when swimming in places where there are submerged rocks. treat something with cautionThey treated the story of his escape with (some/great/extreme) caution (= thought that it might not be true).他们对他逃跑的报道有些／相当／极为怀疑。 Paying attention and being careful attention span attentiveness baby be good, and if you can't be good, be carefulidiom be on (your) guardidiom egg flow follow/steer/take the middle course/way/pathidiom get religionidiom guard hang hang on/upon something prudently religion revolve revolve around someone/something safety safety firstidiom sit the/a glare of somethingidiom cautionnoun (WARNING)[ C ]UK a spoken warning given by a police officer or official to someone who has broken the law: （警察对违法者的）口头警告 As it was her first offence, she was only given a caution.由于是初犯，所以只给了她一个口头警告。 [ C or U ] advice or a warning: 告诫;警告，提醒 word of cautionJust a word of caution - the cheaper models probably aren't worth buying.只是提醒一句——更为便宜的型号很可能不值得购买。 Threats & warnings advance warning alarm alarm bell bell-ringing beware the ides of Marchidiom bow brushback pitch burglar alarm cautionary cautionary tale don't you dareidiom early warning system hear warning bellsidiom minatory one swallow doesn't make a summeridiom protection racket red alert red flag scare quotes yellow card You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Giving advice cautionnoun (FOOTBALL)[ C ] a punishment for breaking the rules in a football game in which the referee writes the player's name in a book and holds up a yellow card （足球比赛中，裁判出示黄牌作出的）警告 Synonym booking(punishment) cmannphoto/iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages Football/soccer 18-yard box 2 3 5 4 3 2 1 4 4 2 4 5 1 foosball football boot football player football pools football pyramid premiership professional foul promedios rabona reducer sweeper the Football League the Premier League treble woodwork You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Refereeing & judging in sport caution verb[ T ] uk /ˈkɔː.ʃən/ us /ˈkɑː.ʃən/ cautionverb[T] (police)UK If the police caution someone, they give them an official warning.（警察）正式警告 C2formal to warn someone: 告诫;提醒 caution someone against something/doing somethingThe newspaper cautioned its readers against buying shares without getting good advice first.报纸告诫读者事先没有获得好的建议，不要购买股票。 Threats & warnings advance warning alarm alarm bell bell-ringing beware the ides of Marchidiom bow brushback pitch burglar alarm cautionary cautionary tale don't you dareidiom early warning system hear warning bellsidiom minatory one swallow doesn't make a summeridiom protection racket red alert red flag scare quotes yellow card cautionverb[T] (FOOTBALL)If a football referee cautions a player, he punishes them for breaking the rules by writing their name in a book and holding up a yellow card.（足球比赛中，裁判出示黄牌）警告 Synonym book(MAKE A RECORD) Football/soccer 18-yard box 2 3 5 4 3 2 1 4 4 2 4 5 1 foosball football boot football player football pools football pyramid premiership professional foul promedios rabona reducer sweeper the Football League the Premier League treble woodwork You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Refereeing & judging in sport caution | American Dictionarycaution noun us/ˈkɔ·ʃən/ [ C ] a warning: It’s a good time to invest, he said, but a word of caution is in order. [ U ] careful attention: Use caution when approaching the railroad crossing. cautionaryadjectiveus/ˈkɔ·ʃəˌner·i/ Some saw the fatal crash as a cautionary tale about the use of cell phones while driving. caution verb[ I/T ] us/ˈkɔ·ʃən/ to warn someone about a possible problem or danger: [ T ]They cautioned her not to walk through the park at night. [ Ialways+ adv/prep ]Experts caution against reading too much into the decline of stock market prices. caution | Business Englishcaution noun uk /ˈkɔːʃən/us [ U ] care and attention in order to avoid risk or possible problems: The latest figures suggest that consumer caution has increased in recent months. Those keen on investing in small companies should proceed with caution. great/extreme cautionThe letter outlines that customers should treat any email appearing to be from their bank with great caution. exercise/use cautionInvestors are urged to exercise caution to avoid the less reputable companies. advise/urge caution err on the side of caution to decide to take care rather than take any risks: Given the uncertainties in the market, it would be far better to err on the side of caution. throw caution to the wind to decide not to worry about possible dangers or risks: Faced with one of the worst financial crises in recent memory, British investors threw caution to the wind and scrambled to buy stocks. sound/strike a note of caution to warn someone about something: The Committee sounded a note of caution, saying the extra money entering the economy may push up inflation. caution verb[ T ] uk /ˈkɔːʃən/us to warn someone about something: caution thatEconomists caution that retail sales tax collections represent about half of all retail spending. Phrasal verbcaution against sth Examples of cautioncaution The early excitement for this work has been replaced by considerably more caution. Conclusions regarding the possible connexion between the mean particle paths and the temperature field must be made with caution. But we also need to recognize the limits of this measure of contestation, limits that dictate caution in our interpretation. Given the huge importance of this collection it might seem churlish to introduce a note of caution. Nonetheless, these two design artifacts necessitate caution in considering the precise magnitude of the shared environment parameter estimates. However, the absolute distance should be considered with caution, since they are strongly related to the distance between sinks. Besides, given that the ordinance had been enacted as a temporary security measure, it should only be invoked with great caution. Need for caution when using vacuum assisted delivery devices. Caution must be exercised in extrapolating from these observations, since it is easy to over-generalize from the few portraits of working-class life we have. If not yet pieces of deliberate propaganda, they should nonetheless be used with caution in reconstructing events in the churches of the region. The extremities, however, must be treated with caution due to paucity of data. The paper and discussion on public examinations again raise issues about their objectivity, and give many grounds for caution against reading too much into them. This would suggest an element of caution when endorsing price controls as an approach for addressing high administrative charges. For methodological reasons, caution is advised in the interpretation of these findings. Caution is advised when quantitatively extrapolating the present data to other flows. See all examples of caution These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Collocations withcautioncautionThese are words often used in combination with caution. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. abundance of caution Out of an abundanceofcaution, let us revisit the charge of vitiating legislative authority. caution flag A cautionflag was waved out. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. considerable caution But, given the difficulties mentioned above, it has to be used with considerable caution. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. See all collocations with caution |
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