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cauterize {BrE also -ise) /'koiteraiz/ verb [vn} {medical
医）to burn a wound, using
a chemical or heat, in order to stop the loss of blood or to prevent infection 烧灼， 烙（用化学药剂或高温烧灼伤口以止血或消毒）
cau-tion /'korjii/
noun, verb
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noi/n 1 [U】care that you take in
order to avoid danger or mistakes; not taking any risks 谨慎；小心；慎重： extreme/great caution 特别谨慎；小心翼翼◊ Statistics
shoufd be treated with caution•对彳4统计泰字要慎重。
〇 note
at care 2 [C] (6r£) a
warning that is given by the police to sb who has committed a crime that is not
too serious (警察向犯轻罪的人发出的）警告：Asa/irst ojfender, she 容ot ojf with a caution.她由于是初犯，被从
轻发落，K受到了警告。3[U，C](A?m?fl/)awammgora piece of
advice about a possible danger or risk .(对.危 险或风的）警告，告诚：a worct/note 〇/cautfon -
<> Some cautions must be mentioned—for example good took are
essential to do the job weH.有些警告一定
得说，如：工欲善其事，必先利其器。Mthrow/cast caution
to the 'wind(s) to stop caring about how dangerous sth might be; to
start taking risks.不.顾危 险；鲁莽行事；冒险
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verb 1 ~ (sb)
against sth | ~ sb about sth to warn sb about the
possible dangers or problems of sth 警告； 告诫；提醒：[V] .J wouZd caution
against getting too i>ivo〖ved.我要提出警告，别介辱太深。〇[VN] Sam cautioned him against
making a hasty decision. Fit 〇• 诫他不要草率作出决定《> 〇~ that]
77ie
government cautioned
that pay increases could lead to job losses. 府警告说增加工资会导致失业。[also
VN to inf，VN that, V speech, VN speech] 2 [VN]
(B/£，/aw 律）to warn sb officially
that anything they say may be used as evidence against them in court警告，提醒(某人说的任何话都可
能在法庭上被当作对其不利的证据）：Suspects must be
caurioned be/ore any questions are asfced 由疑犯在回答
问题前必须舍到提醒。3 [VN][usually passive丨汨rf, /flvv律） 〜sb (for sth) to warn sb officially
that tliey will be punislied if tliey do sth wrong or illegal again 警告（某
人不得再做错_或非法的事）：She wasn’t sent to the
j'uveniZe court; instead she was'cautioned.她未被送上少
年法庭，而是受到了警告。
cau-tion-ary /'koijanari;
NAmE -neri/ adj. giving advice or a
warning劝告的；告诫的；警告的：a cautionary tale
about
the problems of buying a computer 计算机时可能i到种种问题品贵诫◊ /n her
condiisZon, t/ie author sounds a cautionary note•作者在结尾时敲响
了警钟。
WHICH WORD?词语辨析
cautious ♦ careful
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A cautious person is nervous that
something may be dangerous or unwise, so they only do it very slowly or after a
lot of thought, (opposite = rash) * cautious
指人因担心某事危险或不明智而缓慢行事或小心谨
慎。（反义词为rash)
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A careful person is not nervous but does
take extra care to make sure that everythirlg is correct or nothing goes wrong,
(opposite = careless) * Careful
指人并非担心害怕，但为确保万无一失而做事小心仔
细。（反义词为careless)
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Notice also还要注意：
Be
careful/ Take care when you drive on icy roads.
在冰霜覆盖的道路上驾驶时要小心。
Caution
/ Warning — f/?/n /‘ce.小心 / 警吿一t-有
薄冰。
cau-tious /'koijas/ flc/y.〜（about sb/sth) I.〜（about doing sth) being
careful about what you say or do, especially to avoid danger or mistakes; not
taking any risks 小心 的；谨慎的：He was very cautious
about commi’tring hi‘m5e(f to anything.他谨小慎微，从不轻易表态。◊ The government has been cautious in its response to
the report.政府对此报道反应谨慎。◊ 77iey’ve
tafcen a very cautious approach.他们采取了十分谨慎的态度。◊
They
expressed cautious optimism about a solution to the crisis.德们对解决危机持慎的乐观态度。►cau.tious.ly adv. ： She looked cautiously around and
then walked away介om the house.她先小心地环顾了一下四周，然后
才离弁了房子。◊ I’m cautiously
optimistic.我持谨慎的
杂观态度。cau-tious-ness noun [U] cava /'ka:ve/ noun [U, C] a type of sparkling
white wine (=with bubbles) from Spain卡瓦酒（..西班牙发泡白葡 萄酒）
cav-al-cade /.kaevl'keid/ noun a line of people on horses or in vehicles forming part of a ceremony (参
加典礼的）骑马队列，车队
Cava-lier
/.kaeva'l^r); NAmE -'lir/ noun a supporter of the King in the English Civil War (1642-49)益士（英格
兰内成中支祷国王者）_ compare Roundhead cava-lier /,kaeva'li0(r); NAmE-'lir/ adj. [usually before noun] not caring enough
about sth important or about the feelings of other people 漫不经必、的；不在'乎的：The government takes a cavalier attitude to the problems of prison overcrowing.政府对监狱拥挤不堪岛问题不
糊。
cav-alry /'kaevlri/ noun (usually the
cavalry) [sing.+sing./
pi. v.] (in the past) the part of the army that
fought on horses; the part of the modem army that uses armoured vehicles (旧时的）骑兵；装甲兵
.cavalry
'twill noun [U] a strong cloth made of wool, used for making trousers/pants and
clothes for sports 马裤呢
cave /kerv/ noun, verb
mnoun a large hole in
the side of a hill or under the ground 山_;洞穴‘：the mouth (= the entrance) of the cave 洞口 ◊ a cave-dweHer (= a person who
lives in a cave)穴居人
■ verb ,cave 'in (on sb/sth) (of a roof, wall,
etc..房
顶、墙等）to fall down and towards the centre 塌落；塌
陷；辨塌：The ceiling suddenly caved in on top of
them. 天花®突然塌落在他们身上。一related noun cave-in ,cave 'in (to sth) to finally do what sb
wants after you have been strongly opposing them 让步；屈服；.屈众： The President is unlikely to cave
in to demands for a pubZic inquiry•总统未必会屈服而同意进行公开调査。
—see
also caving
cav-eat /'kseviaet/ noun (formal, from Latin) a warning that particular things need to
be considered before sth can be done警告；告诫
cav-eat emp-tor /.kaeviaet 'empto:(r)/ noun (from Latin) the principle that a person who buys sth
is responsible for finding.any faults in the thing they buy 买主购物自 行小+、r买i购物时有责任检査所购货物是否有问题）
'cave-in noun the fact of sth suddenly collapsing (
的）塌陷，坍塌，倒塌
cave-man /'keivmaBn/ noun (pi. -men /-men/) 1 a person who lived in a cave thousands of years
ago (数 千年前的）穴居人
2 a man who behaves
in an
aggressive way野蛮&乂；粗野的人
'cave
painting noun a prehistoric painting on the walls of a cave, often showing animals and hunting scenes (史前期画有动物和狩猎场面的）洞穴壁画
caver /'keiva(r)/ (also pot-holer) (both Brf) {NAmE spe- lunk-er /spi'lAi3ka(r)/) noun a person who goes into caves under tlie ground
as a sport or.hobby 探察洞
穴者（以此为体育运动或业余爱碎）一compare speleologist
cav-ern /'kaevan;
NAmE -varn/ noun a cave,
especially a large one大洞穴；大山洞
cav-ern-ous /'kaevanas; NAmE -varn-/ adj. (formal) (of a room or space 房间或空间）very large and often empty and/or dark; like a cave夬而空的；又黑又深的；象_
穴的
cav-iar (also cavi-are) /'kaBvia:(r)/ noun [U] the eggs of some types of fish, especially the sturgeon,
that are preserved using salt and eaten as a very special and expensive
type of food (尤指用鲟鱼子制作的）鱼子酱
cavil /'kaevl/ verb (-II-, NAmE -I-) [V] ~ (at sth) (formal) to make unnecessary complaints about sth 无端抱怨；挑
易丨J;吹毛求疵Sab Quibble