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forewarn

[fɔ:ˈwɔ:n] [fɔrˈwɔrn]
  • 第三人称单数:forewarns;
  • 过去式:forewarned;
  • 过去分词:forewarned;
  • 现在分词:forewarning;
  • 名词:forewarning;
  • 词组
    • forewarned is forearmed
      (proverb)prior knowledge of possible dangers or problems gives one a tactical advantage (谚)凡事预则立;情报有如武装
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    • VERB
      预先警告;事先告诫
      If you forewarn someone about something, you warn them in advance that it is going to happen.
      例句
      The Macmillan Guide had forewarned me of what to expect. 《麦克米伦指南》已经事先告诫过我会遇到什么情况。
    英英词典释义
    • Verb
      1. warn in advance or beforehand; give an early warning;
      "I forewarned him of the trouble that would arise if he showed up at his ex-wife's house"