Precaution
[prɪ'kɔːʃ(ə)n] or [prɪ'kɔʃən]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc.; 'he put an ice pack on the injury as a precaution'; 'an insurance policy is a good safeguard'; 'we let our guard down'.
(noun.) the trait of practicing caution in advance.
手打:尤赖亚--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) Previous caution or care; caution previously employed to prevent mischief or secure good; as, his life was saved by precaution.
(n.) A measure taken beforehand to ward off evil or secure good or success; a precautionary act; as, to take precautions against accident.
(v. t.) To warn or caution beforehand.
(v. t.) To take precaution against.
克拉丽莎校對
同義詞及近義詞：
n. Forethought, timely care.
贾尼斯編輯
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Forethought, provision, premunition, anticipation, prearrangement, care,providence
ANT:Carelessness, thoughtlessness, improvidence
切丽錄入
解釋/意思:
n. caution or care beforehand: a preventive measure: something done beforehand to ward off evil or secure good.—v.t. to warn or advise beforehand.—adjs. Precau′tional Precau′tionary containing or proceeding from precaution: taking precaution.
錄入:文斯
例句/造句/用法:
- But further precaution was still due to the sweat of this honest fellow's brow. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Margaret might be assured he would take every precaution against being tracked by Leonards. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- They are put together with a double-lapped spiral seam to give expansion-resisting qualities, and as an additional precaution small metal rings are slipped on the outside. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- And issuing from my asylum with precaution, I sought a back-stairs which conducted directly to the kitchen. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- I don't,' said Mr Wegg, bestirring himself to take the same precaution as before, 'I don't know why Silas, and I don't know why Wegg. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Yet, safe as it was, we determined to neglect no precaution, and to make our attack suddenly by night. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
- Every precaution is necessary when dealing with such a fellow. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- A night or two later he again went along the vale to Alderworth, taking the precaution of keeping out of any path. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- On leaving the office the first precaution to be observed was to abstain from attracting attention by stopping to look about me. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- A letter addressed to Pesca represented the surest measure of precaution which it was now possible for me to take. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- Every precaution was taken to guard the favorite. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
- The only further precaution which he could have taken, and which he could not foresee, would have been to have different men to execute them. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- Greater precaution than this cannot be imagined, illustrating as it does, that no effort has been spared to protect the lives of the operators. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- It was also high time to send for Louis, and adopt the precaution of fumigating the room. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- With precaution, said Mrs. Jellyby. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- In my education my father had taken the greatest precautions that my mind should be impressed with no supernatural horrors. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
- With such precautions we cannot very well be surprised. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- I argued that you would not take such precautions unless you had some danger to fear. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
- I am well prepared, but there are precautions to be taken, that could not be taken until he was actually summoned before the Tribunal. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- But he should take warning, sir, and use precautions too, interposed Mr. Sweeting; and I think he would if he heard what I heard the other day. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- The following general precautions are worth observing:-- 1. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- Whether, in spite of all precautions, any idle story-book can have got into the house? 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- I hope you observed all precautions, Mrs. Hudson? 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- These precautions well understood by both of us, I went home. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- No special precautions were taken to insulate the rails from the earth or from each other. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- Well, if you don't mean to be won by the sirens, you are right to take precautions in time. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- Carrying no pack and taking his precautions, in three hours with luck. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- He must go to bed immediately, must have a regular nurse, and various appliances and precautions must be used, about which Lydgate was particular. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- But my good fellow, even an innocent man must take ordinary precautions to defend himself. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- You may be sure that I took some precautions. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
卡拉校對