cautious

英 ['kɔːʃəs] 美['kɔʃəs]
  • adj. 谨慎的;十分小心的

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副词: cautiously;名词: cautiousness;

英文词源


cautious (adj.)
1640s, from caution + -ous. The Latin word for this was cautus "careful, heedful." Related: Cautiously; cautiousness.

双语例句


1. Australia, put in to bat, made a cautious start.
轮到澳大利亚队出场击球,他们开始打得很谨慎。

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2. Investors are playing it cautious, and they're playing it smart.
投资者审慎精明地行事。

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3. The policy was rejected in favour of a more cautious approach.
这项政策未被采纳,取而代之的是一项较为谨慎的策略。

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4. Employers may become overly cautious about taking on new staff.
雇主在雇用新职员时可能会变得过于谨慎。

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5. The president became more cautious as his popularity dipped.
由于支持率有所下降,总统变得更加谨慎了。

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