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waring

UK //ˈweərɪŋ//US //ˈwerɪŋ//

词源

源自中古英语 'waren',意为'警告'或'提醒',与古英语 'waru'(警惕)相关。

verb

❶ 指持续发出警告或提醒,通常用于描述反复强调某种危险或需要注意的情况。

“The alarm kept waring us about the approaching storm.”

(警报不断提醒我们暴风雨即将来临。)

“She was waring her children not to touch the hot stove.”

(她不断警告孩子们不要碰热炉子。)

同义词:cautioning, alerting, advising

常见短语

waring against — 用于表示强烈反对或警告某事,通常带有劝阻的意味。

“The doctor is waring against eating too much sugar.”

(医生强烈警告不要吃太多糖。)