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

• 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。
• All the caveats aside, however, this example is actually a remarkably fun example of how to use PHP, the PDO library, and jQuery together to make a portable data access layer for JavaScript.
  但是，抛开这些警告，这个示例实际上是一个很不错的例子，展示了如何联合使用PHP、PDO库和jQuery创建一个可移植的JavaScript数据访问层。
• 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。
• 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。
• The link between global growth and oil prices does carry some caveats, of course.
  当然，把全球经济增长和油价联系在一起确实需要注意一些问题。
• 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。
• Yet, despite these caveats, the Durban deal has set an important principle.
  不过，尽管存在这些局限，德班协议仍确立了一个重要原则。
• Now I want immediately to add here two caveats.
  现在我想立即在此加上两条警告。
• Of course, as with any medical study not performed on humans, there are some major caveats here.
  当然，和其他未经人体试验的医学研究一样，有几个警告需要这这里提及。