cautionary tale

But what was intended a cautionary tale was taken by some readers as blaming the victims.

不过,这个意在警世的故事,一些读者解读为作者怪罪受害者.

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。

a cautionary tale about the problems of buying a computer

有关购买计算机时可能遇到种种问题的告诫

The 1937 episode provides a cautionary tale.

1937年发生的事情给我们敲了警钟.

That was a cautionary tale for disobedient children.

那只是吓唬不听话的小孩子们的故事罢了.

As the British pound continues to sink, its travails a cautionary tale for the U.S. dollar.

着英镑继续下滑, 其经历的阵痛对美元应该是个警示.