单词 | cautionary |
释义 | caution1 of 2noun cau·tion ˈkȯ-shən 1 : warning, admonishment Her comments were intended as a caution to us to protect our property. 2 : precaution a surgeon taking the caution of sterilizing his instruments 3 : prudent forethought to minimize risk Use caution when operating a chain saw. 4 : one that astonishes or commands attention some shoes you see … these days are a caution Esquire cautionary ˈkȯ-shə-ˌner-ē adjective -ne-rē caution 2 of 2verb cautioned; cautioning ˈkȯ-sh(ə-)niŋ transitive verb : to advise caution to : warn She cautioned him not to act rashly. cautionary adjectiveas in warning serving as or offering a warning the story of King Midas is a cautionary tale about the perils of wishing for something—you just might get it Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
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