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词汇 caution-flag
释义 caution flag
noun[ C ]
mainly USuk /ˈkɔː.ʃən ˌflæɡ/ us /ˈkɑː.ʃən ˌflæɡ/
(UK usuallyyellow flag)
in motor sport, a yellow flag used to tell the drivers in a race to drive carefully because of some danger on the track:
Officials waved the caution flag because a tyre had rolled onto the track.
The race was slowed down by five separate caution flags.
(UK usuallyred flag)
a sign that something bad could happen if you are not careful:
Some observers waved caution flags over the way the poll was conducted.
Investors have raised a caution flag, but predict that the firm's performance will gradually improve in the coming year.
After thirty laps a caution flag went up due to debris in the backstretch.
The 500-mile race was completed without a single caution flag.
Johnson fell a lap behind when a caution flag flew while he was in the pits.
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