a （warning） shot across the bows

更新日期：2026-08-14

词语	a （warning） shot across the bows
释义	a （warning） shot across the bows a statement or gesture intended to frighten someone into changing their course of action （意在恐吓某人使其改变行动步骤或方针的言语或姿态式的）警告： supporters are firing a warning shot across the President's bows. 支持者们正在向总统发出警告。
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