cautionary tale

[ˈkɔːʃənəri teɪl]
  • 释义
  • 警示故事;

  • 双语例句
  • 1、

    a cautionary tale about the problems of buying a computer

    有关购买计算机时可能遇到种种问题的告诫

    ——《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
  • 2、

    Barely fifteen months later, it has become a cautionary tale of the pitfalls of international mergers and acquisitions.

    不过15个月,它就成了告诫人们留心跨国并购中陷阱的警世故事。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 3、

    As the British pound continues to sink, its travails a cautionary tale for the U.S. dollar.

    着英镑继续下滑, 其经历的阵痛对美元应该是个警示.

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  • 4、

    That was a cautionary tale for disobedient children.

    那只是吓唬不听话的小孩子们的故事罢了.

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    The 1937 episode provides a cautionary tale.

    1937年发生的事情给我们敲了警钟.

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  • 6、

    But what was intended a cautionary tale was taken by some readers as blaming the victims.

    不过,这个意在警世的故事,一些读者解读为作者怪罪受害者.

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