355. Doctors warned against chewing tobacco as a substitute for smoking.
譯文
醫(yī)生警告說,咀嚼煙草是吸煙的另一種形式。
點睛
warn sb. against sth./doing sth.意為“讓某人警惕或提防某事(或不要做某事)”。如:
1) He warned us against pickpockets. 他警告我們,要小心扒手。
2) He warned me against going there at night. 他警告我,晚上不要到那兒去。
考點歸納
warn一詞的用法還包括:
后接從句,即warn sb. that...意為“提醒/警告某人……”。如:
I warned them that there might be snakes in the woods. 我提醒他們樹林里可能有蛇。
warn (sb.) of sth.意為“提醒(某人)某事”。如:
The police are warning (motorists) of possible delays. 警方正在提醒(駕駛員),交通可能受阻。
后接不定式,即warn sb. to do sth.意為“提醒/告誡某人做某事”。如:
She warned them to be careful. 她告誡他們務(wù)必小心。