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cautionary

/ˈkɔːʃəˌneri/ American
  • adj. 警告的, 起警示作用的
Definition
  • adj. giving a warning about danger or a mistake to avoid
Example
The teacher told a cautionary tale about skipping homework every night.
老师讲了一个警示性的故事,说明每晚不做作业的后果。