precaution

英 [prɪˈkɔːʃn]

美 [prɪˈkɔːʃn]

n.  预防措施; 预防; 防备; 避孕措施

复数：precautions　

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牛津词典

noun

• 预防措施；预防；防备
  something that is done in advance in order to prevent problems or to avoid danger
  1. safety precautions
     安全防范措施
  2. precautions against fire
     防火措施
  3. You must take all reasonable precautions to protect yourself and your family.
     你必须采取一切合理的预防措施，保护自己和家人。
  4. I'll keep the letter as a precaution .
     我要保存这封信，以防万一。
• 避孕措施
  a way of referring to contraception
  1. We didn't take any precautions and I got pregnant.
     我们没有采取任何避孕措施，所以我怀孕了。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 预防措施；防备
  Aprecautionis an action that is intended to prevent something dangerous or unpleasant from happening.
  1. Could he not, just as a precaution, move to a place of safety?...
     就算仅仅是为了以防万一，难道他就不能挪到安全的地方吗？
  2. I had taken the precaution of doing a little research before I left London...
     我已在离开伦敦前进行了准备，做了些调查研究。
  3. Extra safety precautions are essential in homes where older people live.
     在有老人的家里，采取额外的安全防范措施是绝对必要的。

英英释义

noun

• a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc.
  1. he put an ice pack on the injury as a precaution
  2. an insurance policy is a good safeguard
  3. we let our guard down
  Synonym:safeguardguard
• the trait of practicing caution in advance
• judiciousness in avoiding harm or danger
  1. he exercised caution in opening the door
  2. he handled the vase with care
  Synonym:cautioncareforethought

双语例句

• This paper emphasized the analysis of the formative reason for boiler scale and its harm, and presented the precaution measures and solutions.
  重点分析了锅炉水垢形成的原因及产生的危害，并提出了防范措施及解决方法。
• The venture capital organizations profoundly realized the essentiality and necessity of risk analysis and risk precaution.
  风险投资机构也更深刻地认识到了进行风险分析和风险防范的必要性和重要性。
• I took the precaution of clearing out my desk before I left, and only my private secretary knows it.
  我在离开之前预先把桌子整理好了，这一点只有我的私人秘书知道。
• However, a creative balance between innovation and regulatory precaution can be achieved.
  但是，我们可以在创新和预防调控之间实现一个有创造力的平衡。
• We are aware of the potential problems and have taken every precaution.
  我们已意识到潜在的问题，并采取了全面的预防措施。
• We never think of this as a precaution.
  我们从未把这当做预防措施。
• The intraverse product take care of the underlying network issue and security precaution to make your intranet secure.
  为了保证您企业内部网的安全，intraverse产品会注意内在的网络问题和安全措施。
• The banks takes another precaution as well.
  银行还采取了另一预防措施。
• The safety precaution must be re-inspected.
  必须再检查一下安全措施。
• The precaution with good what and remedial method does varicosity have?
  静脉曲张有什么好的预防和治疗方法吗？