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单词 cautionary
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Examples from literature
  • Cautionary day and night signals are displayed at the principal ports and harbors when dangerous winds or storms are anticipated.
  • Happily, there was no need for the cautionary measure.
  • His aunt once called him into her room, and with a cautionary frown on her brow, bade him go dance.
  • The big hand slipped from my shoulder and became a cautionary signal to flag me down.
  • This remark startled me, and I was prompted to make a cautionary observation.

Examplesofcautionary

cautionary
I regard this case as acautionarytale about the way that complex bioethics concerns can be distorted by the media.
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Among procedures with "cautionaryguidance" there was sometimes adequate evidence to support the safety of the procedure but not its efficacy and visa versa.
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Phylogenies inferred from mitochondrial gene orders : acautionarytale from the parasitic flatworms.
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Phylogenies inferred from mitochondrial gene orders - acautionarytale from the parasitic flatworms.
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Surely there is both a historical example and acautionarytale here, which the legends meant to convey.
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The embellishment by appropriate sound effects is meant to becautionarytales against immoral behaviour, but ironically make it perfect for the privacy they seek.
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The differentcautionarytales show how the authors labor for the users' understanding and recognition of the code's epistemic dimension.
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These last comments are morecautionarythan critical.
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Reference to the supposed relationship between schizophrenia and tuberculosis recalls acautionarytale.
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Consumers worried about the side-effects of antidepressants will find a strongcautionaryposition.
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In the classroom space, though, the subject takes on acautionaryspin.
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The gloom in thiscautionarynote brought the subject of liberty to the edge of a curious inversion.
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We accept thecautionarynote that religion is not a well-circumscribed thing but a fuzzily bounded network of interrelated phenomena.
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Twocautionarynotes must be sounded with respect to the present findings.
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The final chapter is a single pagecautionarynote.
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