Precautionary
[prɪ'kɔːʃ(ə)n(ə)rɪ] or [prɪ'kɔʃən,ɛri]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) taken in advance to protect against possible danger or failure; 'gave precautionary advice'; 'I would take precautionary steps to keep him away' .
克拉丽莎校對--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(a.) Of or pertaining to precaution, or precautions; as, precautionary signals.
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同義詞及近義詞：
a. Provident.
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例句/造句/用法:
- Riderhood had looked hard at his hands and his pockets, apparently as a precautionary measure lest he should have any weapon about him. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- The debate continuing, he followed, as a precautionary measure in any case, and got him again in sight. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Mr Boffin seemed rather inclined to object to these precautionary arrangements, but, being immediately embraced by Wegg, resigned himself. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Nevertheless, some precautionary instinct warned Lily to withdraw beyond ear-shot of the hovering parlour-maid. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
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