单词 |
premonish |
释义 |
premonish /priːˈmɒnɪʃ /verb [with object] rareInform (someone) of a possible future danger or problem; forewarn.Every traveller is premonished by the oft-repeated advertisement that 'baggage is at the risk of the owner'....- The United States, he premonished, could not hope to remain an island of democracy in a totalitarian sea.
- We premonish both ourselves and others, that no single visit should exceed a quarter of an hour.
Origin Mid 16th century: from Latin praemonere 'forewarn' with the ending altered after the pattern of admonish. |
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