warns

英 [wɔːnz]

美 [wɔːrnz]

v.  提醒注意(可能发生的事); 使警惕; 劝告(使有所防备); 警告; 告诫
warn的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 提醒;警告
  If youwarnsomeone about something such as a possible danger or problem, you tell them about it so that they are aware of it.
  1. When I had my first baby friends warned me that children were expensive...
     当我有了第一个孩子时，朋友们提醒我说养孩子是很花钱的。
  2. They warned him of the dangers of sailing alone...
     他们警告他说独自航行危险重重。
  3. Analysts warned that Europe's most powerful economy may be facing trouble...
     分析家警告说，欧洲最强大的经济体可能将面临困境。
  4. He also warned of a possible anti-Western backlash.
     他还警告有可能会出现对西方的强烈抵制。
• VERB 警告，告诫(不要做…)
  If youwarnsomeone nottodo something, you advise them not to do it so that they can avoid possible danger or punishment.
  1. Mrs. Blount warned me not to interfere...
     布朗特夫人警告我不要插手。
  2. Children must be warned to stay away from main roads...
     必须警告孩子们远离交通要道。
  3. 'Don't do anything yet,' he warned. 'Too risky.'...
     “暂时不要采取行动，”他警告说，“太危险。”
  4. 'Keep quiet, or they'll all come out,' they warned him...
     “别作声，否则他们全都出来了，”他们警告他。
  5. I wish I'd listened to the people who warned me against having the operation...
     我真希望自己当时听从了别人的劝告，没去做手术。
  6. Mr Lowe warned against complacency.
     洛先生告诫说不能自满。
• CONVENTION 小心;提防
  If someone says to you 'be warned', they are advising you to be cautious, because there are risks that you may not have thought about.
  1. But be warned: this is not a cheap option.
     但要慎重：这个选择代价不菲。

双语例句

• He warns netizens to be cautious about online wills.
  他提醒网民们要对网上遗嘱多加谨慎。
• However, he warns, there is a potential downside.
  不过，他警告称，这里存在一个潜在的负面因素。
• The new human development report warns that the goals are at risk.
  最新的人类发展报告警告这些目标是冒险的。
• It warns lack of clean water will be the biggest killer in Burma in the coming days.
  该组织警示到，接下来的日子中，清洁用水的缺乏将会是缅甸最大的杀手。
• The ADB warns that inflation in the region will accelerate and could reach a10-year high in2008.
  亚洲开发银行警告说，亚洲地区的通货膨胀将加速恶化，有可能在2008年达到10年来的最高水平。
• We have just far too many planes now, '' Mr Xu warns.
  徐勇警告称：我们现在的飞机数量实在是太多了。
• It warns: Many investors could have avoided trouble and losses had they followed this advice.
  它警告称：如果遵循这些建议，许多投资者本可以避免麻烦和损失。
• Chris Taylor, CEO of Blue Sky Asset Management, also warns of opaque charging structures.
  BlueSkyAssetManagement首席执行官克里斯泰勒（ChrisTaylor）还对不透明的收费结构发出了警告。
• If reconstruction fails, then the world will lose confidence in Japan, he warns.
  如果重建失败，全世界都会对日本失去信心，他警告说。
• And the problem is likely to get worse, warns Liu.
  刘建国警告说，这种问题可能会恶化。