precaution
常考释义
1.~ (against sth)预防措施;预防;防备something that is done in advance in order to prevent problems or to avoid danger
safety precautions安全防范措施
precautions against fire防火措施
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。
I'll keep the letter as a precaution .我要保存这封信,以防万一。
2.[pl]避孕措施a way of referring to contraception
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。
In a world filled with liars, lack of trust in others is often thought to be a sensible precaution.
在一个说谎者的世界中,对他人缺乏信任是一种下意识的保护。
Were you rested as a precaution or was it a tactical decision to leave you out?
当时是预防措施还是技术上的决定所以没让你打?
I might have believed to-day that it was good, had I taken the precaution of sinking it then in the sea.
假如那时候我为慎重起见把它沉在海里,那么今天我也许会相信它是一首好诗。
Several women on the train said their decision to leave was motivated by precaution rather than panic.
车上多位妇女说,她们决定离开是为了预防,而不是出于恐慌。
Watch out for an attack by the enemy bombers and take extra precaution against anti-aircraft fire.
小心敌人轰炸机的攻击并额外警惕防空火力。
despite precaution , 20 minutes after beginning to traverse the bottom , the huge sled smashed into the rocky sea floor.
尽管采取了一些预防措施,但是在横越海底20分钟以后,那个巨大的橇状装置还是撞进了多岩石的海底。
Post-Iraq, many policymakers seem to unable to distinguish prudent precaution from madcap plans to start unnecessary wars.
伊拉克战争后,许多政策制定者似乎无法区别审慎的预防措施与妄图发动不必要战争的疯狂计划。
As a precaution, they took the President to a place in the White House nobody even knew existed -- Joe Biden's office.
为了以防万一,他们把总统带到了白宫里一个没有人知道它存在的地方——乔·拜登的办公室。
Children vaccinated will have to remain in the hospital for at least half an hour as a precaution against allergic reactions.
儿童在麻疹疫苗接种完成以后,必须要在现场留观半个小时,防止过敏现象发生。
The British oil company BP shut down one of three Georgian pipelines, saying it was a precaution.
英国BP石油公司已经关闭了格鲁吉亚三条石油管线中的一条,以示警告。
In New Jersey, the Oyster Creek nuclear plant, just a few miles from the coast, shut down as a precaution as Irene closed in.
在新泽西州,离海岸仅几英里的牡蛎溪核电厂在艾琳靠近时出于谨慎已经关停。
It was the first time that such a precaution had to be taken at a British nuclear power station.
这是有史以来第一次一个英国核电厂采取这样的预防措施。
I felt it a little then and did not want to come off, but it is a precaution to make sure I am ready for Wednesday.
我当时只是轻微不适,因而并不想被换下,但是这是为了确保我能在周三准备好(参加比赛)。
My first care was to run to the door; he had left the key in it, taking the simple precaution of turning it twice in the lock.
我做的第一件事就是跑去看看那扇门,原来他把钥匙留在了门上,但为小心起见,他把钥匙在锁孔里连转了两次。
There seems to be a problem with your login session; this action has been canceled as a precaution against session hijacking.
似乎在您登录时发生问题,作为一项防范性措施,该动作已经被取消。
Consequently, H. pylori is often killed off with antibiotics as a precaution, even if the patient does not have any complaints.
因此,H。幽门螺杆菌是经常被用抗生素作为预防措施来杀除,即使病人没有任何不适。
The fox finds a morsel and buries it - a precaution against an unpredictable future.
狐狸发现了一些食物并埋了起来,这是对不可预测未来的一种防备。
So producing pandemic vaccines as a precaution may turn out to be a waste of resources with deadly results.
所以作为预防措施来生产大流感疫苗或许是种资源浪费,结果严重。
In general people with an allergy to any tree nut are advised to avoid all tree nuts and peanuts as a precaution .
通常情况下,为了预防过敏,对于任何树生坚果过敏的人一定不要吃树生坚果和花生类食品。
In Madison, Department of Justice spokesman Bill Cosh said the state capitol building was evacuated shortly after 5 pm as a precaution.
在麦迪逊,司法部发言人Bill双曲余弦说,该州的国会大厦被疏散后不久,下午5时,以防万一。
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