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词汇 beware
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Definition of beware in English:

beware

verb bɪˈwɛːbəˈwɛr
  • no object, in imperative or infinitive Be cautious and alert to risks or dangers.

    当心,谨慎

    shoppers were warned to beware of cut-price fakes

    购物者们受到告戒,要当心便宜无真货。

    Beware! Dangerous submerged rocks ahead

    当心!前面暗礁危险。

    with object we should beware the incompetence of legislators

    我们应该防范立法者的不称职。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • She urged people using needles to dispose of them properly and warned other parents to beware of the risks.
    • Look at what has been achieved for your good in this beautiful market town, but beware of false promises.
    • But beware of those who claim that we must destroy the system in order to save it.
    • But they have to beware of spilling secrets in front of their old comrades.
    • It would be wise to be wary of predictions and to beware of generalisations.
    • The commission urged consumers to beware of Web sites promising high income for zero risk.
    • Just beware of using too much flour, it can make it a little too dry and crumbly.
    • Always beware of giving your personal details to anyone online, if you are not sure who they are or represent.
    • Just a word of advice; if you think that such a person is your friend - beware.
    • But viewer beware, a dry sense of humour is needed to enjoy this movie to its fullest.
    • Drivers in the city who have not paid their parking fines had better beware.
    • We must beware of the danger of confusing what is passionately and deeply wanted with what is a right.
    • A mother is urging parents to beware of thieves selling stolen bikes in the run up to Christmas.
    • As you start a new venture beware of losing sight of your own goals and priorities.
    • However, beware of making compromises with your own values and priorities or you miss life.
    • Parents planning to buy motorised scooters for their children this Christmas are being urged to beware.
    • If an email asks you to send any private information or do things to your PC, then beware.
    • Elderly people are being warned to beware of bogus callers following an attempted burglary.
    • Police are warning people to beware of unscrupulous high-pressure salesmen at their doors.
    • Anyway I caution you all to beware of using makeup of any kind that has glitter in it.
    Synonyms
    be on your guard, watch out, look out, mind out, be wary, be careful, be cautious, be on the lookout, be on the alert, keep your eyes open, keep a sharp lookout, be on the qui vive
    take care, take heed, have a care, take it slowly, look where you're going, tread carefully, proceed with caution
    informal watch your step, keep an eye out, keep your eyes peeled/skinned, look before you leap, think twice
    British school slang, dated cave
    Golf fore
    Hunting ware

Origin

Middle English: from the phrase be ware (see be-, ware2).

Rhymes

affair, affaire, air, Altair, Althusser, Anvers, Apollinaire, Astaire, aware, Ayer, Ayr, bare, bear, bêche-de-mer, billionaire, Blair, blare, Bonaire, cafetière, care, chair, chargé d'affaires, chemin de fer, Cher, Clair, Claire, Clare, commissionaire, compare, concessionaire, cordon sanitaire, couvert, Daguerre, dare, debonair, declare, derrière, despair, doctrinaire, éclair, e'er, elsewhere, ensnare, ere, extraordinaire, Eyre, fair, fare, fayre, Finisterre, flair, flare, Folies-Bergère, forbear, forswear, foursquare, glair, glare, hair, hare, heir, Herr, impair, jardinière, Khmer, Kildare, La Bruyère, lair, laissez-faire, legionnaire, luminaire, mal de mer, mare, mayor, meunière, mid-air, millionaire, misère, Mon-Khmer, multimillionaire, ne'er, Niger, nom de guerre, outstare, outwear, pair, pare, parterre, pear, père, pied-à-terre, Pierre, plein-air, prayer, questionnaire, rare, ready-to-wear, rivière, Rosslare, Santander, savoir faire, scare, secretaire, share, snare, solitaire, Soufrière, spare, square, stair, stare, surface-to-air, swear, Tailleferre, tare, tear, their, there, they're, vin ordinaire, Voltaire, ware, wear, Weston-super-Mare, where, yeah

Definition of beware in US English:

beware

verbbəˈwɛrbəˈwer
  • no object, in imperative or infinitive Be cautious and alert to the dangers of.

    当心,谨慎

    consumers were warned to beware of faulty packaging
    Beware! Dangerous submerged rocks ahead

    当心!前面暗礁危险。

    with object we should beware the incompetence of legislators

    我们应该防范立法者的不称职。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Look at what has been achieved for your good in this beautiful market town, but beware of false promises.
    • As you start a new venture beware of losing sight of your own goals and priorities.
    • We must beware of the danger of confusing what is passionately and deeply wanted with what is a right.
    • Elderly people are being warned to beware of bogus callers following an attempted burglary.
    • Police are warning people to beware of unscrupulous high-pressure salesmen at their doors.
    • The commission urged consumers to beware of Web sites promising high income for zero risk.
    • However, beware of making compromises with your own values and priorities or you miss life.
    • But viewer beware, a dry sense of humour is needed to enjoy this movie to its fullest.
    • But beware of those who claim that we must destroy the system in order to save it.
    • She urged people using needles to dispose of them properly and warned other parents to beware of the risks.
    • Parents planning to buy motorised scooters for their children this Christmas are being urged to beware.
    • If an email asks you to send any private information or do things to your PC, then beware.
    • Just a word of advice; if you think that such a person is your friend - beware.
    • Anyway I caution you all to beware of using makeup of any kind that has glitter in it.
    • It would be wise to be wary of predictions and to beware of generalisations.
    • But they have to beware of spilling secrets in front of their old comrades.
    • Drivers in the city who have not paid their parking fines had better beware.
    • A mother is urging parents to beware of thieves selling stolen bikes in the run up to Christmas.
    • Just beware of using too much flour, it can make it a little too dry and crumbly.
    • Always beware of giving your personal details to anyone online, if you are not sure who they are or represent.
    Synonyms
    be on your guard, watch out, look out, mind out, be wary, be careful, be cautious, be on the lookout, be on the alert, keep your eyes open, keep a sharp lookout, be on the qui vive

Origin

Middle English: from the phrase be ware (see be-, ware).

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