单词 | to caution oneself |
释义 | > as lemmasto caution oneself 3. To advise or charge (a person) to take heed; to warn. to caution oneself: to take heed, take precautions. Usual const. against, or to with infinitive. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > advice > advise [verb (transitive)] > admonish mingOE monisha1382 correctc1386 admonish?c1400 minda1425 advertise1449 exhortc1475 premonisha1530 precaution1665 caution1683 the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > danger > warning of imminent danger or evil > warn (a person) of imminent danger or evil [verb (transitive)] > put (a person) on his guard warn?c1225 ware1634 caution1683 admonish1785 1683 P. Lorrain tr. P. Muret Rites Funeral To Rdr. 4 In..cautioning us against a too late expectation of finding it. a1694 J. Tillotson Serm. in Wks. (1696) I. v. 63 Cautioning us to take heed lest we be overcharged with surfeiting and drunkenness. 1702 Eng. Theophrastus 113 If a Man..do not caution himself against the Snares, etc. 1845 R. Ford Hand-bk. Travellers in Spain I. i. 28 Don Quixote cautions Sancho Panza to be moderate in this food. 1857 H. T. Buckle Hist. Civilisation Eng. I. xiv. 535 He cautions his readers against the common error of looking to antiquity for knowledge. < as lemmas |
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