caution
/ˈkɔʃ(ə)n/ 名词 B1中文: 谨慎
- Prudence when faced with, or when expecting to face, danger; care taken in order to avoid risk or harm. · take caution· have caution
- A careful attention to the probable effects of an act, in order that failure or harm may be avoided. · The guideline expressed caution against excessive radiographic imaging.
- Security; guaranty; bail.
- One who draws attention or causes astonishment by their behaviour. · Oh, that boy, he's a caution! He does make me laugh.
- A formal warning given as an alternative to prosecution in minor cases.
- A yellow card.
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Bennet before breakfast, a conversation beginning with his parsonage-house, and leading naturally to the avowal of his hopes, that a mistress for it might be found at Longbourn, produced from her, amid very complaisant smiles and general encouragement, a caution against the very Jane he had fixed on.
Collins, “I am particularly obliged to you for this friendly caution, and you may depend upon my not taking so material a step without her Ladyship’s concurrence.”
Gardiner’s caution to Elizabeth was punctually and kindly given on the first favourable opportunity of speaking to her alone: after honestly telling her what she thought, she thus went on:--
As they went along they chanced to pass a deep well, amply supplied with water, and when they saw it, one of the Frogs said to the other, “Let us descend and make our abode in this well: it will furnish us with shelter and food.” The other replied with greater caution, “But suppose the water should fail us.
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