1 N-COUNT [oft NOUN that, NOUN to-infinitive] (口头或书面的)警告,警示 A warning is something which is said or written to tell people of a possible danger, problem, or other unpleasant thing that might happen. (口头或书面的)警告,警示
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The minister gave a warning that if war broke out, it would be catastrophic.
部长警告说,战争一旦爆发将会是灾难性的。
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He was killed because he ignored a warning to put stronger cords on his parachute.
他忽视了降落伞上要求使用更结实的绳索的警告信息,因而命丧黄泉。
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The government has unveiled new health warnings for cigarette packets. [+ for]
政府公布了新的用于香烟盒上的健康警示语。
2 N-VAR [oft without N] 预告;预兆 A warning is an advance notice of something that will happen, often something unpleasant or dangerous. 预告;预兆
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The soldiers opened fire without warning.
士兵们在没有发出警告的情况下开了枪。
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With no warning, he was fired from his job.
他没有受到任何警告,就被解雇了。
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At the White House, U.S. officials said they had some advance warning of the coup attempt.
在白宫,美国官员们说他们曾事先接到政变警告。
SYN notice, notification, word, sign
3 ADJ [ADJ n] 警告的;告诫的 Warning actions or signs give a warning. 警告的;告诫的
SYN cautionary, threatening, ominous, premonitory
Word Partnership | Use warning with: |
ADJ. | stern warning1 advance warning, early warning12 |
N. | warning of danger, hurricane warning, storm warning1 warning labels, warning signs3 |
VERB. | give (a) warning, ignore a warning, receive (a) warning, send a warning12 |
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