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单词 early warning
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early warning

also early-warning
adjective [ADJ n]
An early warning system warns people that something bad is likely to happen, for example that a machine is about to stop working, or that a country is being attacked.

early warning in British English

noun
a. 
advance notice of some impending event or development
b. 
(as modifier)
an effective early-warning system
Early-warning radars were not attacked.
The money supply can be a useful early-warning signal.

early-warning in British English

or early warning
modifier
providing advance notice of some impending event or development
Early-warning radars were not attacked.
The money supply can be a useful early-warning signal.

Examples of 'early warning' in a sentence
early warning

Wildlife can be our early warning system.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
There were no swimmers or walkers on the beach and no early warning flag system in place.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
The retina is one of the best early warning systems in the human body.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
But is he the man to provide an early warning system on the public mood?
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
To protect lives and property it is essential to have better early warning systems focused on weather hazards.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
There are already clear early warning signals of the toll on demand from wilting confidence and squeezed spending power.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Looking back over the past few months he very much regretted not taking notice of his early warning signs.
Wallace, Louise M & Bundy, Christine Coping with Angina (1990)
You should regard symptoms of stress positively as early warning signals, and do something about them.
Harris, Jean Everything You Need to Know for Success in Business (1990)
Together, they scrutinise the bank's early warning system for any client displaying signs of distress.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
They called for a'better early warning system' for the world economy.
The Sun (2008)
They are supposed to be the financial world's early warning system, with eyes peeled and ears attuned to upcoming danger.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)

In other languages
early warning

British English: early warning ADJECTIVE
An early warning system warns people that something bad is likely to happen, for example that a machine is about to stop working, or that a country is being attacked.
  • American English: early warning
  • Brazilian Portuguese: aviso de emergência
  • Chinese: 早期警报的
  • European Spanish: de alerta temprana
  • French: d'alerte précoce
  • German: Frühwarn-
  • Italian: di preallarme
  • Japanese: 早期警戒
  • Korean: 조기 경보
  • European Portuguese: aviso de emergência
  • Latin American Spanish: de alerta temprana
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