caveats

英 [ˈkeɪvɪæts]

美 [ˈkeɪviˌæts]

n.  警告; 告诫
caveat的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 警告;事先声明;注意事项
  Acaveatis a warning of a specific limitation of something such as information or an agreement.
  1. With the caveat that almost every figure in this survey is suspect, it can at least be said that the world travel and tourism industry is huge...
     尽管事先声明此项调查报告中的每个数字都不可靠，但至少可以说，世界旅游观光业的市场庞大。
  2. There was one caveat: he was not to enter into a merger or otherwise weaken the Roche family's control of the firm.
     有一点需要预先声明：他不得参与合并，或以其他方式削弱罗奇家族对该公司的控制。

双语例句

• However, he remained cautious with numerous caveats.
  不过，他仍然十分谨慎，提出了许多告诫。
• Before you start packing, however, consider a couple of important caveats.
  但是，在打点行囊之前，你应该考虑一下几个重要的忠告。
• These caveats should caution, but not prevent, managers from examining modern portfolio concepts.
  这些告诫应该小心，但不是阻止管理人员分析现代投资组合概念。
• It might support AND or OR, but if it does, are there any caveats?
  它可能支持AND或OR，但是如果支持，是否存在任何特殊情况呢？
• Despite these caveats, researchers agree that the ILO estimates may not be far off the mark.
  尽管有这些质疑，研究人员都同意国际劳工组织的估计接近实情。
• Yet, even with those caveats, the fact that the stress tests have now taken place is certainly reason to cheer.
  不过，虽然提出了这些警告，但已经进行压力测试的事实无疑让我们有理由振臂欢呼。
• There is a tension here in that you should not provide numbers that can be easily misinterpreted, but on the other hand you don't have room for all the caveats.
  有紧张，这里因为你不应该提供可能容易被曲解的数目，但是另一方面你没有全部告诫的空间。
• On Monday and Tuesday, the committees cautiously backed the drugs, though they had plenty of caveats.
  在星期一和星期二，尽管一些药有很多警告，委员会还是很慎重的支持这些药物。
• She advises writers to try using caveats with dramatic metaphors, or simply use alternative metaphors.
  她建议作者们应该试着用一些戏剧性的修辞，或是简单地使用其它修辞手法来表达。
• Some caveats before you begin.
  在开始之前，要注意几点。