precaution是什么意思？

precaution

英[prɪˈkɔ:ʃn] 美[prɪˈkɔʃən]

• n. 预防，防备，警惕，预防措施，避孕措施；
• vt. 使提防，预先警告；

复数：precautions;

形容词：precautionary;

例句

• We are aware of the potential problems and have taken every precaution. 我们已意识到潜在的问题，并采取了全面的预防措施。
• I took the precaution of locking money in the safe. 我把所有的钱都锁在保险箱里以防万一.
• Hodgson also confirmed debutant Paul Konchesky was substituted purely as a precaution. 霍奇森同时确认,首次亮相的孔切斯基被换下,纯粹是作为预防措施.
• I took the precaution of clearing out my desk before I left. 我临走时特地事先把办公桌清理了一下。
• I had taken the precaution of doing a little research before I left London... 我已在离开伦敦前进行了准备，做了些调查研究。
• Could he not, just as a precaution, move to a place of safety?... 就算仅仅是为了以防万一，难道他就不能挪到安全的地方吗？

同义词

• n.
  precaution的同义词之：预防;通告
  notification,
• precaution的同义词之：其他释义
  forewarning, safeguard, notification, insurance,

英语六级真题

A few precautions can help most climbers avoid altitude sickness.
出自-2012年12月听力原文

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  预防措施；防备
  A precaution is an action that is intended to prevent something dangerous or unpleasant from happening.
  例句
  Could he not, just as a precaution, move to a place of safety?... 就算仅仅是为了以防万一，难道他就不能挪到安全的地方吗？ I had taken the precaution of doing a little research before I left London... 我已在离开伦敦前进行了准备，做了些调查研究。

英汉词典释义

• n.
  预防措施；预防；防备
  I took the precaution of locking money in the safe. 我把所有的钱都锁在保险箱里以防万一。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc.;
  "he put an ice pack on the injury as a precaution""an insurance policy is a good safeguard""we let our guard down"
  2. the trait of practicing caution in advance
  3. judiciousness in avoiding harm or danger;
  "he exercised caution in opening the door""he handled the vase with care"

行业词典

• 法律： 预防措施；