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单词 fire a (warning) shot across sb's bow
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fire a (warning) shot acrosssb'sbow

formal
to do something inordertowarnsomeone that you will takestrongactionif thatpersondoes notchangetheirbehaviour
对…发出警告
Airlineemployeeshavefiredawarningshotacrossthe company'sbowsbythreateningtostrikeifhigherpayincreasesare notoffered.航空公司员工已经向公司发出警告,威胁说如果不大幅度加薪就要举行罢工。
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