beware
verb[only in infinitive and imperative]
uk/bɪˈweər/us/bɪˈwer/C1[IorT]
used towarnsomeone to be verycarefulabout something or someone:
当心,小心;注意,提防Bewaresalespeoplewhopromiseoffersthatseemtoo good to betrue.要提防那些满口应承的推销人员,说得越天花乱坠越不可信。
You should bewareofundercookedfoodwhenstayinginhotcountries.呆在气候炎热的国家里,小心别吃未煮熟的食物。
Bewareoffallingasleepwhilesunbathing.沐日光浴时当心睡着。
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used onsignstowarnpeopleof somethingdangerous:
(用于警告标志)当心,小心Bewareofthedog.小心有狗。
Beware -poisonouschemicals.小心——化学品有毒。
- Thesignon thegatesaid 'Beware of the Dog'.
- It isicyon thatpathwayin themornings, so beware.
- You should beware offraudstersofferingoverpricedtreatmentsover theinternet.
- Beware anyone whooffersyou asecond-handcarat abargainprice.
- Aredreflectivetrianglewarnsdriversto beware when there is ahazardahead.
Threats & warnings
- (just) you waitidiom
- alarm bell
- alarmed
- beware the ides of Marchidiom
- brushback pitch
- canary
- canary in a coalmineidiom
- caveat
- communication cord
- don't you dareidiom
- false alarm
- send a signal (to sb) thatidiom
- slip
- there's many a slip twixt cup and lipidiom
- tip
- tipsomeoneoff
- trigger warning
- ultimatum
- warning
- yellow card