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reminder

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re·mind·er /rɪˈmaɪndə $ -ər/ ●●○ noun [countableC]  
1  REMIND/MAKE somebody REMEMBERsomething that makes you notice, remember, or think about something 起提醒作用的东西
reminder of
 a reminder of the dangers of drinking and driving
关于酒后驾车种种危险的警示
reminder that
 Occasional bursts of gunfire are a reminder that the rebels are still active.
零星的炮火声提醒人们，叛军仍在活动。
constant/painful/vivid etc reminder
 The damaged church was preserved as a stark reminder of the horrors of war.
这座被毁的教堂被保留下来，无情地提醒人们战争的恐怖。
 The drop in stock prices serves as a reminder (=is a reminder) that investing is a form of gambling.
股票价格的下跌提醒人们投资是一种赌博。
2  REMIND/MAKE somebody REMEMBERsomething, for example a letter, that reminds you to do something which you might have forgotten 〔提醒做某事的〕提示信，通知单
 a reminder from the dentist for your check-up
牙医寄来的检查提醒函
n COLLOCATIONS
adjectives
a constant/permanent reminder (=that makes you think about something all the time)
Peter's letters to me are a constant reminder of the happiness we shared.
a timely reminder (=a useful reminder of something important)
This is a timely reminder to people that they should be careful with strangers.
a salutary reminder (=one that teaches you something)
The earthquake in China is a salutary reminder of how fragile human existence can be.
a painful/uncomfortable reminder
This violence is a painful reminder that peace is still a long way away.
a stark/sharp reminder (=strong or unpleasant)
This incident is a stark reminder of the dangers police officers face every day.
a vivid reminder (=strong)
Their performance was a vivid reminder of just why this band has remained so successful.
a powerful/potent reminder
The soldiers' deaths are a powerful reminder of the price we pay for freedom.
a poignant reminder (=making you feel sad)
I see Kathy's death as a poignant reminder that we sometimes really are powerless.
a grim/sobering/chilling reminder (=making you feel serious and worried or frightened)
They passed the armed guard, a grim reminder of the ever-present threat of terrorism.
a gentle reminder
It was meant to be a gentle reminder rather than a criticism.
verbs
serve as/act as a reminder (=be a reminder)
The photograph will serve as a lovely reminder of your visit.
provide/offer a reminder
The case has provided a chilling reminder of how violently some people react to foreigners.
Examples from the Corpus
reminder• Finally, a reminder that the school concert will be on December 17.• It is just a reminder to him that he is very important to me.• She needed a reminder of this trip even if it only served as a warning.• We sent a reminder, but have not yet received a reply.• The dentist's office sent you a reminder about your appointment next week.• In the meantime a brief reminder of their meanings may be helpful.• They are living fossils, reminders of a universe now lost.• In the mid-Eighties the Jockey Club invited him down to London to deliver a gentle reminder.• But the study also offers a sobering reminder about the financial squeeze on families at the bottom.
reminder of• Several vacant lots are reminders of the earthquake.• Lorna kept the photos as reminders of happier times.• All night there were small explosions, reminders of the war.
From Longman Business Dictionary
reminderre·mind·er /rɪˈmaɪndə-ər/ noun [countableC]
a letter telling someone that they have not paid a bill, and must do so
Its computers send electronic reminders to members’ personal computers.
→ final reminder
re·mind·er noun →n COLLOCATIONS1
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