caveat

英 ['k?v??t; 'ke?-] 美['k?v??t; 'ke-]

近義詞threat

擴(kuò)展詞匯GRE

復(fù)數(shù):?caveats;

Caveat：因?yàn)樵趲r洞偷吃東西而被警告——警告、告誡

caveat: caveat: see show
caveat (n.): 1540s, from Latin, literally "let him beware," 3rd person singular present subjunctive of cavere "to beware, take heed, watch, guard against," from PIE root *skeue- "to pay attention, perceive" (cognates: Sanskrit kavih "wise, sage, seer, poet;" Lithuanian kavoti "tend, safeguard;" Armenian cucanem "I show;" Latin cautio "wariness;" Greek koein "to mark, perceive, hear," kydos "glory, fame," literally "that which is heard of;" Old Church Slavonic chujo "to feel, perceive, hear," cudo "wonder," literally "that which is heard of;" Czech (z)koumati "to perceive, be aware of;" Serbian chuvati "watch, heed;" Old English sceawian "to look at" (source of show (v.)); Middle Dutch schoon "beautiful, bright," properly "showy;" Gothic hausjan "hear").

1. There was one caveat: he was not to enter into a merger or otherwise weaken the Roche family's control of the firm.: 有一點(diǎn)需要預(yù)先聲明：他不得參與合并，或以其他方式削弱羅奇家族對該公司的控制。

2. With the caveat that almost every figure in this survey is suspect, it can at least be said that the world travel and tourism industry is huge.: 盡管事先聲明此項(xiàng)調(diào)查報(bào)告中的每個(gè)數(shù)字都不可靠，但至少可以說，世界旅游觀光業(yè)的市場龐大。

3. I would offer a caveat for those who want to join me in the dual calling.: 為防止發(fā)生誤解，我想對那些想要步我后塵的人提出警告。

4. As I have written before, that's quite a caveat.: 正如我以前所寫, 那確實(shí)是個(gè)警告.

5. A caveat also needs to be applied to the growth case.: 對于經(jīng)濟(jì)增長的論據(jù)也要保持警惕.