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precautionary

/pri-kaw-shuh-ner-ee/US // prɪˈkɔ ʃəˌnɛr i //

防范性,防范性的,预防性的,预防性

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of, relating to, or characterized by precaution: precautionary measures.
    • : expressing or advising precaution: precautionary warnings against possible tornadoes.

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Examples

  • The government has claimed these are “precautionary measures” to avoid another such outburst.

  • This means that for now, it’s important to keep wearing masks, socially distancing, and taking other precautionary measures even if you have been vaccinated.

  • “We ask them to quarantine as a precautionary measure,” she said.

  • Kimba is in a 30-day quarantine for precautionary reasons, according to the statement.

  • Near the front was Allegra Jabo, who said she was saving a spot for her husband and two daughters for precautionary Thanksgiving tests.

  • A precautionary move aimed at perfecting how much more the Banzi will need to take in order to reach an optimal high.

  • As a precautionary measure, the Danish security services immediately notified Rose.

  • Many of the precautionary actions that we need to take would be sensible in any event.

  • A statement from the Palace insisted the hospitalization - at a private London hospital - was 'precautionary'.

  • Over the last few weeks, every Arab dictator has been taking precautionary measures to defuse social tension.

  • Some, however, were picked off from the warships when the insurgents omitted their precautionary measure.

  • But their boat leaked like a sieve, and the stop at Milwaukee was probably precautionary.

  • As he was leaving to attend to his part of the play, a precautionary idea flashed upon Maggie.

  • As a precautionary measure, therefore, a line of defences was rapidly thrown up between the city and cantonments.

  • She could think of nothing but precautionary measures, and on one occasion was describing to Rogers all that she had done.