warn
英 [wɔːn]
美[wɔrn]
- vt. 告诫，提醒；通知
- vi. 发出告诫，发出预告
- n. (Warn)人名；(英)沃恩；(德)瓦恩
英英释意
- 1. notify of danger, potential harm, or risk;
- "The director warned him that he might be fired"
- "The doctor warned me about the dangers of smoking"
- 2. admonish or counsel in terms of someone's behavior;
- "I warned him not to go too far"
- "I warn you against false assumptions"
- "She warned him to be quiet"
- 3. ask to go away;
- "The old man warned the children off his property"
- 4. notify, usually in advance;
- "I warned you that I would ask some difficult questions"