单词 | caution |
释义 | Word Frequency caution(ˈkɔːʃən) noun 1. care, forethought, or prudence, esp in the face of danger; wariness 2. something intended or serving as a warning; admonition 3. law, mainly British a formal warning given to a person suspected or accused of an offence that his or her words will be taken down and may be used in evidence 4. a notice entered on the register of title to land that prevents a proprietor from disposing of his or her land without a notice to the person who entered the caution 5. informal an amusing or surprising person or thing she's a real caution verb 6. (transitive) to urge or warn (a person) to be careful 7. (transitive) law, mainly British to give a caution to (a person) 8. (intransitive) to warn, urge, or advise he cautioned against optimism Derived forms cautioner (ˈcautioner) noun Word origin C13: from Old French, from Latin cautiō, from cavēre to beware |
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