cautionary

英 [ˈkɔːʃənəri]

美 [ˈkɔːʃəneri]

adj.  劝告的; 告诫的; 警告的

GRE

Collins.1 / BNC.19459 / COCA.13544

牛津词典

adj.

• 劝告的；告诫的；警告的
  giving advice or a warning
  1. a cautionary tale about the problems of buying a computer
     有关购买计算机时可能遇到种种问题的告诫
  2. In her conclusion, the author sounds a cautionary note .
     作者在结尾时敲响了警钟。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED (故事或其标注)警戒的，警世的
  Acautionarystory or acautionarynote to a story is one that is intended to give a warning to people.
  1. Barely fifteen months later, it has become a cautionary tale of the pitfalls of international mergers and acquisitions...
     不过15个月，它就成了告诫人们留心跨国并购中陷阱的警世故事。
  2. An editorial in The Times sounds a cautionary note.
     《泰晤士报》的一篇社论读起来颇有警诫意味。

双语例句

• Analysts and investors are now frantically waving cautionary red flags.
  如今，分析师和投资者都在疯狂地挥舞着示警的红旗。
• Two separate studies published this week sound a cautionary note for vitamin gobblers.
  本周发表的两篇研究给那些贪食维他命的人敲了敲警钟。
• This is the cautionary tale of jimmy anderson.
  下面是关于吉米.安德森的具有警示性的故事。
• Please read the following cautionary tale magically told by the1978 Nobel Prize winner in literature.
  1978年诺贝尔文学奖得主以梦幻色彩叙述了以下这则警示性故事，请读读看。
• Although developments are generally good some cautionary notes should be sounded.
  虽然发展情况整体良好的，但是一些告诫的话还是应该说的。
• The shift "provides a cautionary note on signalling a recovery prematurely", he said.
  他表示，这一转变“敲响了警钟，告诫我们不要过早发出市场复苏的信号”。
• An editorial in The Times sounds a cautionary note.
  《泰晤士报》的一篇社论读起来颇有警诫意味。
• Cautionary statement: estimates, expectations, and business plans in this release are forward-looking statements.
  警戒性声明：本新闻稿中的估计、预期及业务计划均为前瞻性声明。
• One cautionary word about height: It's important not to get greedy.
  在身高问题上我要提醒一句：很重要的一点是别太贪心。
• After that, cassandra's status went from a cautionary tale to legend.
  在那之后，卡珊德拉就成了一个不小的传奇。