音标:[wɒ:n] ; 柯林斯词典等级:4 级; 牛津三千核心词汇;
vt. 警告, 提醒, 通知
vi. 发出警告
v. notify of danger, potential harm, or risk
v. admonish or counsel in terms of someone's behavior
v. ask to go away
v. notify, usually in advance
词型变化:过去式 : warned ; 过去分词 : warned ; 第三人称单数 : warns ; 现在分词 : warning ; 名词复数形式 : warns
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warn的用法和样例:

例句

用作及物动词(vt.)
  1. He warned me against going there at night.他警告我晚上不要到那去。
  2. They warn her that if she do it again she will be sent to prison.他们警告她说她再这么干就把她关进监狱。
  3. The police warn us not to go out at night.警察告诫我们夜间不要出门。
  4. I warned them that there might be snakes in the woods.我提醒他们树林里可能有蛇。
  5. If you can't arrive there on time, you should warn them.如果你不能按时到达,应该预先通知他们。
用作不及物动词(vi.)
  1. Birds sometimes chatter to each other to warn of danger.鸟儿有时互相啁啾,通报危险。

常见句型

用作动词(v.)
用作及物动词S+~+ n./pron.
  1. The doctor had to warn her, she must be prepared for the worse.医生不得不警告她,她必须做最坏的准备。
  2. This was a sign for sharks. They warned us and we all went ashore.这是有鲨鱼的迹象。他们给我们提出了警告,我们都上岸了。
  3. If you warn the police when you go away on holiday, they will watch your house.你外出度假时只要通知警方,他们会照看你的房子。
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  5. He has been warned many times.他已被警告过多次了。
S+~+that-clause
  1. She warned that the winter would be very cold.她曾提醒过,那个冬季将非常寒冷。
  2. The company warned that another 2000 to 3000 workers may come shortly.这家公司警告说,不久可能还要再解雇2000至3000人。
  3. The weather forecast warned that a storm was coming.气象预报说将有暴风雨来临。
用作双宾动词S+~+ pron./n. +that-clause
  1. I must warn you seriously that you're in a very dangerous state of mind.我必须严正地警告你,你的思想表现得太危险了。
  2. I have warned him that it is not allowed.我曾警告过他,这是不能容许的。
  3. Did he warn you that he might be late?他有没有预先告诉你他可能会迟到?
  4. They warned him that it was dangerous work, but he did not mind.他们提醒他说,这是危险的工作,但他并不在意。
  5. I must warn you beforehand that I shall tell them everything.我必须事先向你说明,我会把一切都告诉他们。
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  7. He was warned that the small bridge was unsafe.他被警告那座小桥不安全。
  8. The Swede was warned that the great man would probably ask him some questions.他们提醒那个瑞典人,那位大人物很可能问他一些问题。
用作宾补动词S+~+ n./pron. +to- v
  1. I warned him not to do that.我告诫他不要那样做。
  2. We warned him not to go skating on such thin ice.我们警告他不要在这样薄的冰上溜冰。
  3. They warned the two sides not to continue the war.他们警告双方,不要再继续打下去了。
  4. They warned him to be careful.他们告诫过他要小心。
  5. There were spies posted outside. She warned him to be very careful.外面有侦探,她叫他要小心。
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  7. He was warned not to go there.人们提醒过他不要到那里去。
  8. He had been warned not to tell anyone about it.曾经叮嘱他不要和任何人讲这件事。
  9. We were warned to wear long pants and take sweaters for our climb.人们曾告诉我们上山要穿长裤,带毛衣。

常用短语

用作动词(v.)
warn against (v.+prep.)
    告诫,当心,提防 advise sb to avoid sb/sth or doing sthwarn sb against sb/sth/v-ing

    He warned me against pickpockets.

    他警告我提防扒手。

    The doctor warned the patient against smoking.

    医生告诫病人不要吸烟。

    They warned him against swimming in that part of the river.

    他们告诫他不要在这一带河里游泳。

    She warned me against being overconfident.

    她告诫过我不要过于自信。

    I was once warned against him.

    曾经有人警告我要提防他。

    I've been warned against that company, so I'll take a job somewhere else.

    我曾被告诫要提防那个公司,因此我将在别处找工作。

    He was warned against trying to get through here.

    有人警告过他,不要想从这里通过。

    Have they been warned against doing that?

    有人告诫过他们别这样做吗?

warn of (v.+prep.)
    发出关于…的警告 give a warning aboutwarn of sth

    They warned of an approaching snowstorm.

    他们发出将有暴风雪到来的警告。

    The motoring organization is warning of thick mist and blowing snow on high ground.

    机动车组织发出高地将出现浓雾和风雪的警告。

    warn sb of sth

    They were warned of the approach of the enemy.

    有人告诉他们,敌人来了。

    They had been warned of the danger.

    曾有人告诉过他们,有危险。

    The town's people have been warned of a possible earthquake.

    镇上的居民预先得到通知说可能有地震。

warn off1 (v.+adv.)
    不许…上前 tell sb to keep away, prohibit from advancing, trespassing, intruding, etc.When we tried to enter the house, some men warned us off.我们想进入房子时有几个人叫我们走开。
warn off2 (v.+prep.)
    不许靠近 tell to keep away prohibit from advancing, trespassing, intruding, etc.warn sb off sth

    The police have put up signs to warn people off this area.

    警方已竖起了标示牌,告诫人们不要靠近这一地区。

    He realized that his doctor was warning him off drink.

    他意识到医生在告诫他戒酒。

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)
~+名词
  • warn parent预先通知父母
  • warn police预先通知警察
  • warn teacher预先通知老师
~+副词
  • warn amply广泛地告诫
  • warn earnestly严肃地警告
  • warn faithfully忠诚地告诫
  • warn graciously有礼貌地告诫
  • warn grimly讨厌地警告
  • warn solemnly严肃地警告
  • warn subtly巧妙地告诫
  • warn sufficiently充分地告诫
  • warn urgently紧急地警告
~+介词
  • warn about告诫…提防…
  • warn sb about the danger of告诉某人(有)…的危险
  • warn...against告诫…提防,警告…不要
  • warn sb against driving on ice警告…不要结冰的路面上开车
  • warn of发出关于…的警告,把…预先告诉
  • warn sb off the land叫某人离开这里
  • warn sb to提醒某人…

经典引文

  • The doctor..warned me he might not last the month.

    出自:A. Lambert
  • He has warned..of the dangers of securitizing debts.

    出自:Times
  • Carelesse heauens..can..not warne death from wretched wight.

    出自:Spenser

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