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Cautionary Story 英[ˈkɔ:ʃənəri 美[ˈkɔʃəneri Adj.警告的;提醒注意的;告诫的;<英>担保的 Adj Graded 故事或其标注)警戒的,警世的 Note

单词 cautionary
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英[ˈkɔ:ʃənəri] 美[ˈkɔʃəneri]
解释
adj.警告的;提醒注意的;告诫的;<英>担保的;
例句

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: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。
例: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。
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