forewarn

英[fɔː'wɔːn] 美[fɔːr'wɔːrn]
  • v. 预先警告;事先告知
forewarned forewarned forewarning forewarns
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Verb:
  1. warn in advance or beforehand; give an early warning;

    "I forewarned him of the trouble that would arise if he showed up at his ex-wife's house"

    用作动词 (v.)
    1. We had been forewarned of the risk of fire.
      已经事先警告过我们有发生火灾的危险。
    2. The fishermen were forewarned of the oncoming of the storm.
      渔民预先得到了暴风雨来临的警告。

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