caution
- n.小心;(警察向犯轻罪的人发出的)警告;谨慎;(对危险或风险的)警告，告诫;慎重
- v.警告(某人不得再做错事或非法的事);告诫;提醒(某人说的任何话都可能在法庭上被当作对其不利的证据)
过去式： cautioned 现在分词： cautioning 过去分词： cautioned 第三人称单数： cautions
caut 小心 + -ion 行为,状态
cautionnoun
谨慎；小心；慎重
care that you take in order to avoid danger or mistakes; not taking any risks
extreme/great caution
特别谨慎；小心翼翼
Statistics should be treated with caution .
对待统计数字要慎重。
（警察向犯轻罪的人发出的）警告
a warning that is given by the police to sb who has committed a crime that is not too serious
As a first offender, she got off with a caution.
她由于是初犯，被从轻发落，只受到了警告。
（对危险或风险的）警告，告诫
a warning or a piece of advice about a possible danger or risk
a word/note of caution
一句警告
Some cautions must be mentioned─for example good tools are essential to do the job well.
有些警告一定得说，如：工欲善其事，必先利其器。
to stop caring about how dangerous sth might be; to start taking risks
verb
警告；告诫；提醒
to warn sb about the possible dangers or problems of sth
I would caution against getting too involved.
我要提出警告，别介入得太深。
Sam cautioned him against making a hasty decision.
萨姆告诫他不要草率作出决定。
The government cautioned that pay increases could lead to job losses.
政府警告说增加工资会导致失业。
警告，提醒（某人说的任何话都可能在法庭上被当作对其不利的证据）
to warn sb officially that anything they say may be used as evidence against them in court
Suspects must be cautioned before any questions are asked.
嫌疑犯在回答问题前必须得到提醒。
警告（某人不得再做错事或非法的事）
to warn sb officially that they will be punished if they do sth wrong or illegal again
She wasn't sent to the juvenile court; instead she was cautioned.
她未被送上少年法庭，而是受到了警告。
These are all words for attention or thought that you give to sth in order to avoid mistakes or accidents.以上各词均指小心、谨慎。
attention or thought that you give to sth that you are doing so that you will do it well and avoid mistakes or damage指小心、谨慎以做好某事，同时避免出现错误或损失：
She chose her words with care.
她措辞谨慎。
care that you take in order to avoid danger or mistakes; not taking any risks指小心、谨慎，以免发生危险或错误：
The utmost caution must be exercised when handling explosives.
处理爆炸品一定要慎之又慎。
( rather formal ) being sensible and careful when you make judgements and decisions; avoiding unnecessary risks指判断和决策时谨慎、慎重，处事时避免不必要的风险：
As a matter of prudence, keep a record of all your financial transactions.
为慎重起见，请记下你所有的财务往来。
( rather formal ) care in what you say or do, in order to keep sth secret or to avoid causing embarrassment or difficulty for sb; the quality of being discreet指说话、办事审慎，以保守秘密或避免使人难堪、为难：
This is confidential, but I know that I can rely on your discretion.
这是机密，不过我知道你靠得住。
[sing.] ( formal ) care when dealing with sb/sth because you think there may be a danger or problem指在认为可能发生危险或问题的情况下待人接物特别留神：
Her wariness of him turned to deepest mistrust.
她对他的警惕变成了极度的不信任。
You use caution when dealing with things or situations that involve physical or financial risk. Wariness is more often a reaction to people that you think might be dangerous or not to be trusted. |
caution
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N-UNCOUNT 谨慎;慎重
Caution is great care which you take in order to avoid possible danger.Extreme caution should be exercised when buying part-worn tyres...
购买部分磨损轮胎时要格外当心。
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VERB 提醒;告诫;警告
If someone cautions you, they warn you about problems or danger.Tony cautioned against misrepresenting the situation...
托尼告诫说不要歪曲形势。
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VERB 受到(警方)正式警告
If someone who has broken the law is cautioned by the police, they are warned that if they break the law again official action will be taken against them.The two men were cautioned but police say they will not be charged...
那两个人受到了警告，不过警方说不会对他们提出指控。
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VERB 向…告知其法律权利(即嫌疑人所说的任何话都可能成为呈堂证据)
If someone who has been arrested is cautioned, the police warn them that anything they say may be used as evidence in a trial.Nobody was cautioned after arrest.
被捕后，没有人被告知其法律权利。
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PHRASE 把理智抛至脑后;鲁莽行事;恣意妄为
If you throw caution to the wind, you behave in a way that is not considered sensible or careful.I threw caution to the wind and rode as fast as I could.
我不顾一切，骑得飞快。
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to err on the side of caution→ see:err
noun
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- the trait of being cautious;being attentive to possible danger
- a man of caution
- Synonym: cautiousness carefulness
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- the trait of being circumspect and prudent
- Synonym: circumspection
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- judiciousness in avoiding harm or danger
- he exercised caution in opening the door
- he handled the vase with care
- Synonym: precaution care forethought
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- a warning against certain acts
- a caveat against unfair practices
- Synonym: caveat
verb
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- warn strongly;put on guard
- Synonym: admonish monish
数据来源：WordNet
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Caution ! This truck is reversing .
小心！卡车在倒车。
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The girls were afraid of snakes and picked their way along with extreme caution .
女孩子们害怕蛇，走路时格外小心。
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She has a strong natural tendency towards caution .
她天生非常小心谨慎。
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Scientists have sounded a note of caution on the technique .
科学家已告诫人类慎重对待这项技术。
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As a first offender , she got off with a caution .
她由于是初犯，被从轻发落，只受到了警告。
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Suspects must be cautioned before any questions are asked .
嫌疑犯在回答问题前必须得到提醒。
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I thought it was better to err on the side of caution .
我认为宁可过于谨慎也不要冒风险。
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Some cautions must be mentioned ─ for example good tools are essential to do the job well .
有些警告一定得说，如：工欲善其事，必先利其器。
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The situation is dangerous and the UN is urging caution .
局势岌岌可危，联合国力主谨慎行事。
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The situation is dangerous , and the UN is urging caution .
局势岌岌可危，联合国力主谨慎行事。
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Statistics should be treated with caution .
对待统计数字要慎重。
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Most experts counsel caution in such cases .
大多数专家建议在这样的情况下要谨慎从事。
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She wasn 't sent to the juvenile court ; instead she was cautioned .
她未被送上少年法庭，而是受到了警告。
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The utmost caution must be exercised when handling explosives .
处理爆炸品一定要慎之又慎。
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Sam cautioned him against making a hasty decision .
萨姆告诫他不要草率作出决定。
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Caution was not her style .
她不是那种谨小慎微的人。
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We are of the opinion that great caution should be exercised in dealing with this matter .
我们认为处理这事应该非常谨慎。
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I 'd advise extreme caution .
我建议要慎之又慎。
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The two men were cautioned but police say they will not be charged
那两个人受到了警告，不过警方说不会对他们提出指控。
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The emerging caution over numbers is perhaps only to be expected .
对数字显露出来的谨慎可能完全是正常的。
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The prime minister was right to counsel caution about military intervention .
首相提出进行军事干预要慎重，这是很正确的。
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They may be wise to err on the side of caution
他们过于谨慎也许是明智的。
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Others consider the move premature and have sounded a note of caution
其他人认为采取这个行动为时尚早，对此提出了警告。
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I threw caution to the wind and rode as fast as I could .
我不顾一切，骑得飞快。
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Detectives threw aside professional training and caution , and looked for a different explanation
侦探们将受过的专业训练和小心谨慎抛之脑后，开始寻求另一种解释。
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I should not be in any danger here , but experience has taught me caution
我在这里应该不会有任何危险，但是经验告诉我要小心。
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The Chancellor is a man of caution .
财政大臣为人处世谨慎。
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Television broadcasters were warned to exercise caution over depicting scenes of violence
电视台受到警告，要求对暴力场面的描绘采取谨慎态度。
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Keegan and company approached the game with understandable caution .
基根一伙人小心谨慎地对待这场比赛，这是可以理解的。
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Caution : large doses of this remedy are emetic .
注意：大量服用这种药物会引致呕吐。
指针对有潜在危险、困难等的事物提出警告，含劝告某人小心行事的意味。
They cautioned him against acting recklessly on the journey.
他们提醒他路上不要莽撞行事。
I'd caution you against undue optimism.
我奉劝你不要过于乐观。
语气较强，主要指对重要问题提出劝告、建议等。
His lawyer counselled him to do nothing.
他的律师劝告他什么也不要做。
The representatives were wise to counsel caution about miliary intervention.
代表们提出进行军事干预要慎重，这是很明智的。
Why did she counsel them to accept the settlement?
为什么她建议他们接受那个方案？
指对确实存在的危险、麻烦等予以警告，比 caution 语气更强，尤强调后果。
He warned her not to walk home alone.
他告诫她不要独自步行回家。
The police warned them not to go out at night.
警察告诫他们夜间不要出门。
He warned the tourists against pickpockets.
他提醒游客要提防小偷。
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