caution的意思|caution的解释-里氏词典

caution ['kɔʃən]

n. 小心, 慎重, 警示

vt. 警告

[计] 警告

He told us to proceed with caution.
他要我们谨慎行事。
Always he sought someone to whom he could talk without caution.
他一直在找一个能够随便谈谈的人。
I must caution you against the danger.
我必须告诫你应谨防危险。

caution

[ noun ]

the trait of being cautious; being attentive to possible danger

<noun.attribute>

a man of caution

a warning against certain acts

<noun.communication>

a caveat against unfair practices

judiciousness in avoiding harm or danger

<noun.cognition>

he exercised caution in opening the door

he handled the vase with care

the trait of being circumspect and prudent

<noun.attribute>

[ verb ]

warn strongly; put on guard

<verb.communication>

admonish

monish

Caution \Cau"tion\ v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cautioned}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Cautioning}.]
To give notice of danger to; to warn; to exhort [one] to take
heed.

You cautioned me against their charms. --Swift.

Caution \Cau"tion\, n. [F. caution a security, L. cautio, fr.
cavere (For scavere) to be on one's guard, to take care
(orig.) to be on the watch, see; akin to E. show.]
1. A careful attention to the probable effects of an act, in
order that failure or harm may be avoided; prudence in
regard to danger; provident care; wariness.

2. Security; guaranty; bail. [R.]

The Parliament would yet give his majesty sufficient
caution that the war should be prosecuted.
--Clarendon.

3. Precept or warning against evil of any kind; exhortation
to wariness; advice; injunction.

In way of caution I must tell you. --Shak.

4. (Civil & Scots Law) A pledge, bond, or other security for
the performance of an obligation either in or out of
judicial proceedings; the promise or contract of one not
for himself but another; security.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]

{Caution money}, money deposited by way of security or
guaranty, as by a student at an English university.

Syn: Care; forethought; forecast; heed; prudence;
watchfulness; vigilance; circumspection; anxiety;
providence; counsel; advice; warning; admonition.

In a sign of caution that may grow, profit takers nicked 1/4 off Wal-Mart yesterday; the stock closed at 33 1/2 on 3.3 million shares on the New York Stock Exchange.
The caution among economists reflects awareness of a number of factors that could act as a restraint on activity.
Mrs. Marcos' lawyers earlier asked Keenan to caution the jury against watching a mini-series, "A Dangerous Life," which dramatized the fall of the Marcos regime.
The shares were further affected by recurrent speculation that the bank might bid for TSB. US house Lehman Brothers also voiced caution, arguing that: 'The shares looked stretched without a new source of operating gains.'
There is also likely to be caution over the possible closure of Alcan's Kitimat smelter, as 275,000 tonnes of capacity is threatened by possible strike action on Friday.
U.S. citizens who want to escape from Kuwait by crossing the desert receive daily words of caution by radio from the State Department.
Economists caution, however, that the rise won't be enough to offset the 5.9% plunge in factory orders in November.
The stock market, which tends to lead a recovery, has rallied sharply so far this year, but analysts caution that this surge may not be sustained.
There is, however, a case for caution and not only because Meggitt so nearly got its fingers burned before it walked away from its 1990 bid for USH.
Administration officials are quick to caution that plenty of pitfalls still lie in the way of any budget agreement.
Both the United States and Britain warn their citizens not to travel in southern Sudan, where civil war has raged for five years, and to take caution when traveling in other parts.
Aided by a narrowing of premiums on forward deliveries and caution ahead of the expiry of US and Chilean labour contracts at the end of this month, the price broke overhead resistance at the equivalent of Dollars 1,850 a tonne in midweek.
So, many recession-hit businesses are proceeding with caution. Tenants are also aware that they are in a buyer's market.
Still, they caution against making sweeping generalizations about the health of the market based on the auctions so far.
Still, caution is called for.
Residents have begun shutting themselves in after dark, drawing their curtains and responding to callers with extreme caution, police said.
But on the whole, this volume conveys the temper of a justice who would rather err on the side of caution.
'I repeat what I have always said, which is that all forecasts should be treated with caution and scepticism,' he said.
IISS/Brassey's, Pounds 9.50 The western response to the war in Bosnia-Hercegovina has so far been marked by its overriding sense of caution.
One category of share is, however, very far from displaying caution.
Recent surveys of consumer attitudes point to continuing caution, and many retailers already are reporting that volume so far in the Christmas shopping season seems disappointing.
Stock prices advanced slightly today in a mood of caution as Wall Street marked the first anniversary of the crash of 1987.
There remains great caution among consumers and subsequently among advertisers. Says Terry Rosenquist, head of Lintas Europe: 'The recession has led to fierce competition, with the retail trade sector putting immense pressure on FMCG manufacturers.
The opposition Democratic Progressive Party, however, has staged street demonstrations in support of opening all seats to elections, actions that elicited expressions of caution from the Nationalists on the need to maintain law and order.
Stock prices were mixed today in an atmosphere of caution after the market's recent declines.
But caution prevailed due to an announcement by Nomura Securities that it would repay holders of its asset-backed bonds because it had not explained the full risks of the product. Brokerage issues remained weak.
However, the pros advise caution in using such measures, because those return relationships "are not constant through time," says Mr. Lipper.
Traders and analysts speculated that program traders sat out the session either out of caution or concern that their large-scale trades might unnerve smaller investors.
Coke and Gatorade may not seem quite so similar, but industry observers caution that Gatorade is a beverage that many people drink instead of a soda.
'To have a properly appointed leader must be a step forward.' Diplomats expressed caution over Mr Kim's influence on the talks, saying it was impossible to predict whether he would take the same hard line as his father or a more conciliatory one.

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