常用短语介绍：A wake-up call 警钟、警告
<p>一个能够起到警示作用的事件就可以被称为 “<span word="a">a</span> <span word="wake">wake</span>-<span word="up">up</span> <span word="call">call</span>，警钟 ”。为的是警告一个人避免重犯同样错误或防止将来出现更大问题。</p><p>例句</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="plane">plane</span> <span word="crash">crash</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="wake">wake</span>-<span word="up">up</span> <span word="call">call</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="airlines">airlines</span> <span word="never">never</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="compromise">compromise</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="safety">safety</span>.</p><p><span word="When">When</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="failed">failed</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="mock">mock</span> <span word="exam">exam</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="real">real</span> <span word="wake">wake</span>-<span word="up">up</span> <span word="call">call</span>. <span word="From">From</span> <span word="then">then</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="studied">studied</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="revised">revised</span> <span word="hard">hard</span>.</p><p>请注意</p><p>如果你突然发现什么不好的事情已经发生了或者正在进行中，这种情况可以用“<span word="wake">wake</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="fact">fact</span>”来表达，意思是觉醒、醒悟过来。</p><p>例句</p><p><span word="You">You</span> <span word="need">need</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="wake">wake</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="fact">fact</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="going">going</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="pass">pass</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="exams">exams</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="don">don</span>’<span word="t">t</span> <span word="start">start</span> <span word="working">working</span> <span word="harder">harder</span>.</p><p><span word="It">It</span> <span word="took">took</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="while">while</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="parents">parents</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="wake">wake</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="fact">fact</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="business">business</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="failing">failing</span>.</p>
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