Precaution

(noun.) a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc.; 'he put an ice pack on the injury as a precaution'; 'an insurance policy is a good safeguard'; 'we let our guard down'.

(noun.) the trait of practicing caution in advance.

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• But further precaution was still due to the sweat of this honest fellow's brow. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• Margaret might be assured he would take every precaution against being tracked by Leonards. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• They are put together with a double-lapped spiral seam to give expansion-resisting qualities, and as an additional precaution small metal rings are slipped on the outside. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• And issuing from my asylum with precaution, I sought a back-stairs which conducted directly to the kitchen. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• I don't,' said Mr Wegg, bestirring himself to take the same precaution as before, 'I don't know why Silas, and I don't know why Wegg. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• Yet, safe as it was, we determined to neglect no precaution, and to make our attack suddenly by night. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• Every precaution is necessary when dealing with such a fellow. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• A night or two later he again went along the vale to Alderworth, taking the precaution of keeping out of any path. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• On leaving the office the first precaution to be observed was to abstain from attracting attention by stopping to look about me. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• A letter addressed to Pesca represented the surest measure of precaution which it was now possible for me to take. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• Every precaution was taken to guard the favorite. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• The only further precaution which he could have taken, and which he could not foresee, would have been to have different men to execute them. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• Greater precaution than this cannot be imagined, illustrating as it does, that no effort has been spared to protect the lives of the operators. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• It was also high time to send for Louis, and adopt the precaution of fumigating the room. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• With precaution, said Mrs. Jellyby. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• In my education my father had taken the greatest precautions that my mind should be impressed with no supernatural horrors. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
• With such precautions we cannot very well be surprised. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• I argued that you would not take such precautions unless you had some danger to fear. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• I am well prepared, but there are precautions to be taken, that could not be taken until he was actually summoned before the Tribunal. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• But he should take warning, sir, and use precautions too, interposed Mr. Sweeting; and I think he would if he heard what I heard the other day. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• The following general precautions are worth observing:-- 1. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• Whether, in spite of all precautions, any idle story-book can have got into the house? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
• I hope you observed all precautions, Mrs. Hudson? 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• These precautions well understood by both of us, I went home. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• No special precautions were taken to insulate the rails from the earth or from each other. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• Well, if you don't mean to be won by the sirens, you are right to take precautions in time. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• Carrying no pack and taking his precautions, in three hours with luck. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• He must go to bed immediately, must have a regular nurse, and various appliances and precautions must be used, about which Lydgate was particular. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• But my good fellow, even an innocent man must take ordinary precautions to defend himself. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• You may be sure that I took some precautions. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.

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