salutary
adjective /ˈsæljətri/
/ˈsæljəteri/
- having a good effect on somebody/something, though often seeming unpleasant
有益的（尽管往往让人不愉快） - a salutary lesson/experience/warning
有益的教训／经历／告诫 - The accident was a salutary reminder of the dangers of climbing.
这次事故提醒人们注意登山的种种危险，倒也不无益处。 - This would have a salutary effect upon the health of the family.
这将对家庭健康产生有益的影响。
- The cost of the war should be a salutary warning to other governments.
这场战争的代价应该是对其他政府的有益警告。 - The experience was certainly salutary, but I wouldn't want to repeat it!
这次经历当然是有益的，但我不想重复！ - The fate of the heroine was meant to serve as a salutary lesson to young readers.
女主人公的命运对年轻读者来说是一个有益的教训。
Collocations DictionarySalutary is used with these nouns:- effect
- experience
- lesson
- …
词源late Middle English (as a noun in the sense ‘remedy’): from French salutaire or Latin salutaris, from salus, salut- ‘health’. - a salutary lesson/experience/warning