caution

/ˈkɔːʃən/

意味: 注意、用心

例文: June taped “CAUTION” on Momo’s snack stash.
    ジューンがモモのおやつ箱に「注意」テープを貼った。

言葉のよくある組み合わせ: exercise caution(注意を払う), caution sign(注意標識), proceed with caution(注意して進む)

定義: 注意や警戒を意味します。危険や問題があるかもしれないときに、慎重に行動することを指します。何かをする前に、よく考えて安全を確保するための心構えです。

cautionは約100,000語に1回程度の頻出度です。

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Definitions(定義)

Noun: the trait of being cautious; being attentive to possible danger
Noun: a warning against certain acts
Noun: judiciousness in avoiding harm or danger
Noun: the trait of being circumspect and prudent
Verb: warn strongly; put on guard

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Verb

Examples(例文)

Noun: a man of caution
Noun: a caveat against unfair practices
Noun: he exercised caution in opening the door
Noun: he handled the vase with care

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): admonish, care, carefulness, caution, cautiousness, caveat, circumspection, forethought, monish, precaution

Antonyms(反意語): incaution

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): attentiveness, discretion, judiciousness, warn, warning

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): alarm, alarmism, alert, alertness, carefulness, caution, circumspection, false alarm, forewarn, forewarning, heads-up, mindfulness, prudence, strategic warning, tactical warning, threat, threaten, unmindfulness, wake-up call, watchfulness

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): precaution, wariness

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: admonisher, admonition, admonitory, careful, caution, cautionary, cautious, monition

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: general

Usage Category: formal

Usage Context: descriptive

Grammatical Notes:

countable noun

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞):

Suffixes(接尾辞): tion

Exam Level

TOEIC500

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

Books(洋書):

Movies(映画): Big Hero 6

Other Information(その他)

Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) Yes

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) Yes

Emotion Categories: anger, anticipation, fear, negative

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