单词 | cautionary |
释义 | cautionary (kɔːʃənri , US -neri ) adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] A cautionary story or a cautionary note to a story is one that is intended to give a warning to people. It has become a cautionary tale of the pitfalls of international mergers. An editorial in The Times sounds a cautionary note. Collocations: cautionary lesson The episode has proved to be a cautionary lesson in the rapid pace at which the digital media world can change. Times, Sunday Times (2009) Let's take that as a cautionary lesson for ourselves. Christianity Today (2000) Within four years their winnings were all but gone and their lives were fast becoming a cautionary lesson in the hazards of sudden wealth. Times, Sunday Times (2015) The story ended on a cautionary note. Times, Sunday Times (2010) But a cautionary note must be sounded. Times, Sunday Times (2013) A cautionary note should be made here. Basic Marketing. Principles and Practice (1986) Translations: Chinese: 警告的 Japanese: 戒めの |
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