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词汇 cautionary
释义 cautionary
adjective
 formaluk /ˈkɔː.ʃən.ər.i//ˈkɔː.ʃən.ri/ us /ˈkɑː.ʃən.er.i/
giving a warning警告性的;劝告的
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Threats & warnings
advance warning
alarm
alarm bell
bell-ringing
beware the ides of Marchidiom
bomb scare
bow
brushback pitch
burglar alarm
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
Examples from literature

Cautionary day and night signals are displayed at the principal ports and harbors when dangerous winds or storms are anticipated. 
Happily, there was no need for the cautionary measure. 
His aunt once called him into her room, and with a cautionary frown on her brow, bade him go dance. 
The big hand slipped from my shoulder and became a cautionary signal to flag me down. 
This remark startled me, and I was prompted to make a cautionary observation. 

Examples of cautionary


cautionary
I regard this case as a cautionary tale about the way that complex bioethics concerns can be distorted by the media.
Among procedures with "cautionary guidance" there was sometimes adequate evidence to support the safety of the procedure but not its efficacy and visa versa.
Phylogenies inferred from mitochondrial gene orders : a cautionary tale from the parasitic flatworms.
Phylogenies inferred from mitochondrial gene orders - a cautionary tale from the parasitic flatworms.
Surely there is both a historical example and a cautionary tale here, which the legends meant to convey.
The embellishment by appropriate sound effects is meant to be cautionary tales against immoral behaviour, but ironically make it perfect for the privacy they seek.
The different cautionary tales show how the authors labor for the users' understanding and recognition of the code's epistemic dimension.
These last comments are more cautionary than critical.
Reference to the supposed relationship between schizophrenia and tuberculosis recalls a cautionary tale.
Consumers worried about the side-effects of antidepressants will find a strong cautionary position.
In the classroom space, though, the subject takes on a cautionary spin.
The gloom in this cautionary note brought the subject of liberty to the edge of a curious inversion.
We accept the cautionary note that religion is not a well-circumscribed thing but a fuzzily bounded network of interrelated phenomena.
Two cautionary notes must be sounded with respect to the present findings.
The final chapter is a single page cautionary note.
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