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cautionary是什么意思

cautionary

英[ˈkɔ:ʃənəri] 美[ˈkɔʃəneri]

adj. 警告的，提醒注意的，告诫的，<英>担保的；

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ADJ-GRADED

(故事或其标注)警戒的，警世的

A cautionary story or a cautionary note to a story is one that is intended to give a warning to people.
例句
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。 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。

英英词典释义

Adjective
1. tending to ward off;
"the swastika...a very ancient prophylactic symbol occurring among all peoples"- Victor Schultze
2. serving to warn;
"shook a monitory finger at him""an exemplary jail sentence"

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