cautionary tale翻译

cautionary tale的基本解释

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警世故事:一种故事,最初在民间传说中讲述,用来警示听众某种危险。

例句

Barely fifteen months later, it has become a cautionary tale of the pitfalls of international mergers and acquisitions.15个月刚过,这便成了一个有关国际并购陷阱的警世故事。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
Venus has long been held up as a cautionary tale for everything that could go wrong on a planet like earth.长期以来,金星一直被认为是一个警示故事,告诉我们在像地球这样的行星上,任何事情都可能出错。
The real point of the cautionary tale, says animal behaviorist Herzau, is that the labels we put on things can affect our moral responses to them.动物行为学家 Herzau 说,这个警示故事的真正意义在于,我们给事物贴上的标签会影响我们对事物的道德反应。

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THE cautionary tale CLOSE 警戒法
a cautionary tale 警世的故事
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