单词 | on notice |
释义 | > as lemmason notice c. on notice: forewarned. Also to put (also place) on notice: to notify, alert, or warn formally (a person or persons, that). ΚΠ 1969 N.Y. Times 26 Sept. 8/1 Senator Goodall..argued..that a definite timetable was necessary to put the Saigon Government on notice that it must assume the combat burden as well as make internal political reforms. 1980 L. Auchincloss House of Prophet vii. 105 I make immediate disclosure of my dislike of Mr. Hammond, so my readers may be on notice of possible prejudice in my description of him. 1990 Banking World Dec. 54/3 But at least he knows where he stands, as he has been placed on notice that the issuing bank has a ‘political’ reason for this requirement. 2001 Independent 10 Jan. i. 8/7 We've been put on notice that they will be seeking compensation for the 30 years of displacement. < as lemmas |
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