forewarned is forearmed

谚语

英文释义

谚语
  1. Advance awareness of a situation, especially a risky one, prepares one to deal with it.
    — [W]hatever a young gentleman of that age says to you, he says to many other ladies; but your experience is not equal to your sense; so profit by mine . . . forewarned is forearmed.

词形变化

forewarned, forearmed alternative

词源

Possibly, although not certainly, from the Latin saying praemonitus praemunitus.
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