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1. Oxford Dictionary

   caution

   • IPA[ˈkɔːʃ(ə)n]

   英式

   • n.
     care taken to avoid danger or mistakes；an official or legal warning given to someone who has committed a minor offence but has not been charged, to the effect that further action will be taken if they commit another such offence
   • v.
     say something as a warning；warn or advise against (doing something)

   • noun: caution, plural noun: cautions

2. • 釋義
   • 相關詞
   • 片語

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. care taken to avoid danger or mistakes anyone receiving a suspect package should exercise extreme caution 同義詞 care, carefulness, wariness, awareness, heedfulness, ... 更多heed, attention, attentiveness, alertness, watchfulness, vigilance, hypervigilance, circumspection, discretion, prudence, guardedness, chariness, forethought, mindfulness, informalcaginess反義詞 incaution, recklessness
   • ▪ British an official or legal warning given to someone who has committed a minor offence but has not been charged, to the effect that further action will be taken if they commit another such offence they let him off with a caution 同義詞 warning, admonition, admonishment, injunction, monition, ... 更多reprimand, rebuke, reproof, scolding, exhortation, guidance, caveat, counsel, informaltelling-off, dressing-down, talking-to, ticking off, carpeting
   • ▪ warning business advisers have sounded a note of caution
   • 2. informal, dated an amusing or surprising person ‘You're a caution, you are,’ she said

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. say something as a warning the Chancellor cautioned that economic uncertainties remained ‘Be careful now,’ he cautioned 同義詞 advise, warn, recommend, counsel, urge, ... 更多admonish, exhort
   • ▪ warn or advise against (doing something) advisers have cautioned against tax increases 同義詞 advise, warn, recommend, counsel, urge, ... 更多admonish, exhort
   • ▪ issue an official or legal warning to he was cautioned for possessing drugs 同義詞 warn, admonish, give an injunction to, reprimand, rebuke, ... 更多reprove, scold, informaltell off, give someone a telling-off, give someone a dressing-down, give someone a talking-to, give someone a ticking-off, carpet
   • ▪ (of a police officer) advise (someone) of their legal rights when arresting them having cautioned her, the police were ready to take her away for questioning 同義詞 warn, admonish, give an injunction to, reprimand, rebuke, ... 更多reprove, scold, informaltell off, give someone a telling-off, give someone a dressing-down, give someone a talking-to, give someone a ticking-off, carpet

   caution money

   • n.
     money deposited, especially by a college student, as security for good conduct.

   Oxford Dictionary

   under caution

   • ph.
     having been told of one's legal rights when under arrest

   Oxford Dictionary

   throw caution to the wind

   • ph.
     act in a completely reckless manner

   Oxford Dictionary

   err on the side of caution

   • ph.
     take a comparatively safe course of action when presented with a choice

   Oxford Dictionary

   throw caution to the wind (or winds)

   • ph.
     act in a completely reckless manner

   Oxford Dictionary

   片語

   • err on the side of caution
   • throw caution to the wind
   • under caution
3. • 更多解釋

   caution

   • IPA[ˈkôSH(ə)n]

   美式

   • n.
     care taken to avoid danger or mistakes: anyone receiving a suspect package should exercise extreme caution
   • v.
     say something as a warning: the secretary cautioned that economic uncertainties remained “Be careful now,” I cautioned

   Oxford American Dictionary