precaution是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 预防，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Indeed, the mystery of that last night during which we had been chained in prison, the sleep, and the precaution so violently taken by the Captain of snatching from my eyes the glass I had raised to sweep the horizon, the mortal wound of the man, due to an unaccountable shock of the Nautilus, all put me on a new track.
-- On that evening, Captain Nemo ought to open the taps of his reservoirs, and let some pure air into the interior of the Nautilus; without this precaution we could not get rid of the sense of suffocation.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He lost no time in letting them know that this precaution was unnecessary, and all four gentlemen directly approached his bedside.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I knew he would not expect to see me there, yet I took every precaution possible, and certainly the worst of my suspicions proved too true.
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