Warn
[wɔːn] or [wɔrn]
解釋/意思:
(verb.) notify, usually in advance; 'I warned you that I would ask some difficult questions'.
(verb.) ask to go away; 'The old man warned the children off his property'.
(verb.) notify of danger, potential harm, or risk; 'The director warned him that he might be fired'; 'The doctor warned me about the dangers of smoking'.
(verb.) admonish or counsel in terms of someone's behavior; 'I warned him not to go too far'; 'I warn you against false assumptions'; 'She warned him to be quiet'.
格温錄入--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) To refuse.
(v. t.) To make ware or aware; to give previous information to; to give notice to; to notify; to admonish; hence, to notify or summon by authority; as, to warn a town meeting; to warn a tenant to quit a house.
(v. t.) To give notice to, of approaching or probable danger or evil; to caution against anything that may prove injurious.
(v. t.) To ward off.
杜安整理
同義詞及近義詞:
v. a. [1]. Caution (against danger), premonish, forewarn, exhort to take heed.[2]. Admonish (with respect to some duty), advise.[3]. Inform, notify, apprise, disclose to, mention to, communicate to, make aware, make acquainted, give notice to.[4]. Summon, bid, call.
編輯:默里
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Premonish, monish, admonish, notify, dissuade, deter, alarm
ANT:Encourage, incite, instigate, induce
珍手打
解釋/意思:
v.t. to make wary or aware: to put on ward or guard: to give notice of danger: to caution against: to admonish: (Spens.) to defend.—ns. War′ner; War′ning caution against danger &c.: admonition: previous notice: notice to quit notice of the termination of an engagement &c.: summons call.—adj. of threatening aspect.—adv. War′ningly.
阿德拉錄入
例句/造句/用法:
- We are going for Moore's sake--to see if we can be of use to him, to make an effort to warn him of what is coming. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- At last she saw Gudrun coming, and she ran downstairs to warn her father and Gerald. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- I have tried to warn you of this; now, have I not? 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- Hows'ever, it warn't paid, and so they cuts the water off. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- I would almost as soon believe that the cat curls the end of its tail when preparing to spring, in order to warn the doomed mouse. 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
- I warn you that they are very incomplete. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- One look at my aunt's face (knowing what I knew) was enough to warn me of the dreadful truth. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- Colonel O'Dowd, of the --th regiment, one of those occupying in Paris, warned Lieutenant Spooney of that corps. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- The only independent one among them, he warned her that she was doing too much for this man, and was placing herself too unreservedly in his power. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- Instead her eyes warned me to beware the sleeping figures that surrounded her. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- Warned of a visitor by the tinkling bell at the shop-door, Mrs Plornish came out of Happy Cottage to see who it might be. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- He has warned us twice, replied Justinian, as he walked out into the court with the poet; once by the earthquake, again by the springs. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- Indignation quivered on her lip; but it was quelled by the secret voice which warned her that she must not quarrel with him. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- The first of my scattered senses that came back was the sense that warned me to sacrifice anything rather than make an enemy of him. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- My wealthy relative's cheque--henceforth, the incubus of my existence--warns me that I have not done with this record of violence yet. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- Every religion that is worth the name, every philosophy, warns us to lose ourselves in something greater than ourselves. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- He dreaded to hear that something had been said to Mary--he felt as if he were listening to a threat rather than a warning. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- In May, 1915, they sank the great passenger liner, the _Lusitania_, without any warning, drowning a number of American citizens. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- As for society, he was carried every other day into the hall where the boys dined, and there sociably flogged as a public warning and example. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- The county police ought to make something of that, said he; why, it is surely obvious that-- But I held up a warning finger. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
- Do you mean, Sir Percival, that I am to dismiss the indoor servants under my charge without the usual month's warning? 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- It seemed to me that I had but closed my eyes when I felt her hand upon my shoulder and heard her soft voice warning me of a new danger. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- A smile, a frown, a rebuke, a word of warning or encouragement, all involve some physical change. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
編輯:奥马尔