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warn

英[wɔːn] 美[wɔrn]
  • vt. 警告,提醒;通知
  • vi. 发出警告,发出预告
  • n. (Warn)人名;(英)沃恩;(德)瓦恩

英英释意


1. notify of danger, potential harm, or risk;
"The director warned him that he might be fired"
"The doctor warned me about the dangers of smoking"
2. admonish or counsel in terms of someone's behavior;
"I warned him not to go too far"
"I warn you against false assumptions"
"She warned him to be quiet"
3. ask to go away;
"The old man warned the children off his property"
4. notify, usually in advance;
"I warned you that I would ask some difficult questions"