cautionary

1. (故事或其标注)警戒的，警世的
A cautionary story or a cautionary note to a story is one that is intended to give a warning to people.

e.g. Barely fifteen months later, it has become a cautionary tale of the pitfalls of international mergers and acquisitions...
不过15个月，它就成了告诫人们留心跨国并购中陷阱的警世故事。
e.g. An editorial in The Times sounds a cautionary note.
《泰晤士报》的一篇社论读起来颇有警诫意味。

1. 警戒的：caution 注意 | cautionary 警戒的 | cautionarycharacteristic 警告性灯质

2. 警告的：caution signals 警告信号 | cautionary 警告的 | cautious shift 谨慎偏移

3. 警告的; 告诫的 (形)：caution 警告 (动) | cautionary 警告的; 告诫的 (形) | cautioner 保证人; 警告者 (名)