单词 | warn |
释义 | warn[wɒ:n]vt. 警告, 提醒, 通知vi. 发出警告【法】 警告, 警戒, 预告相关词组:warn sb of warn warn AHD: [wôrn] D.J. [w%8n]K.K. [w%rn]v.(动词) warned,warn.ing,warns v.tr.(及物动词)1. To make aware in advance of actual or potential harm, danger, or evil.警告:在真实或可能的危害、危险或邪恶到来之前使知晓2. To admonish as to action or manners.告诫:对行为或礼节等的告诫3. To notify (a person) to go or stay away:通知(某人)离开或呆在一旁:warned them off the posted property.通知他们不要去碰登记过的财产4. To notify or apprise in advance:预告:预先通知或告诉:They called and warned me that they might be delayed.他们打来电话,预先告诉我他们可能耽搁一会儿v.intr.(不及物动词)To give a warning.发出警告语源:1. Middle English warnen 中古英语 warnen 2. from Old English warnian * see wer- 4源自 古英语 warnian *参见 wer- 4继承用法:warn“er n.(名词)参考词汇:1. warn,caution,forewarn2. These verbs mean to give someone notice of and put the person on guard against actual or possible danger or risk.这些动词表示通知某人以使其对真实或潜在的危险或险情有所警觉。3. Warn, the most inclusive, implies well-timed notice that causes a person to be alert, vigilant, or wary: Warn 含义最广,它含有通知及时以使某人留神、警觉或警惕之意: “My father was warned by the neighbors that we were in great danger” (W.H. Hudson).“邻居告诉我父亲,我们的处境极端危险” (W.H.哈得孙)。4. Caution often suggests a warning that calls for the use of circumspection or prudence,as in avoiding unpleasant consequences: Caution 经常表示引起谨慎或小心的警告,如警告避免不良影响: The Secretary of State cautioned that terrorism would be countered by retaliatory action.国务卿警告说,恐怖主义将要受到报复性还击。5. Forewarn intensifies the sense of advance notice: Forewarn 强调了事先通知这一意义: Forewarned is forearmed. 先通知的就先准备好 |
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