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Cautious Careful ˈkɔːʃəs Cautiously ˈkɔːʃəsli ˈkɔːʃəsnəs Avoid Ly

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cautious

[ˈkɔ:ʃəs]

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谨慎的(94%),十分小心的(6%)
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cautious ★★★☆☆
/kɔ͟ːʃəs/
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]谨慎的;慎重的;小心的 Someone who is cautious acts very carefully in order to avoid possible danger.
  [oft ADJ about n/-ing]
  • The scientists are cautious about using enzyme therapy on humans...

    科学家们对在人身上使用酶疗法非常慎重。

  • He is a very cautious man.

    他做事很谨慎。

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  • David moved cautiously forward and looked over the edge...

    戴维小心翼翼地往前挪,从边缘向下张望。

  • Cautiously, he moved himself into an upright position.

    他小心翼翼地直起了身子。

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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](态度或反应)谨慎的,小心的 If you describe someone's attitude or reaction as cautious, you mean that it is limited or careful.
  • He has been seen as a champion of a more cautious approach to economic reform.

    人们一直将他视为主张更为谨慎的经济改革措施的提倡者。

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  • I am cautiously optimistic that a new government will be concerned and aware about the environment...

    对于新政府是否会关注环境问题,我持谨慎的乐观态度。

  • Rebel sources have so far reacted cautiously to the threat.

    到目前为止,反叛分子面对威胁的反应非常谨慎。


Oxford
cau·tious / ˈkɔːʃəs ; NAmE ˈkɔːʃəs / adjective being careful about what you say or do, especially to avoid danger or mistakes; not taking any risks 小心的;谨慎的 The government has been cautious in its response to the report. 政府对此报道反应谨慎。 They've taken a very cautious approach. 他们采取了十分谨慎的态度。 They expressed cautious optimism about a solution to the crisis. 他们对解决危机持谨慎的乐观态度。 cautiousabout sb/sth | cautiousabout doing sth He was very cautious about committing himself to anything. 他谨小慎微,从不轻易作出承诺。 cau·tious·ly / ˈkɔːʃəsli ; NAmE ˈkɔːʃəsli / adverb She looked cautiously around and then walked away from the house. 她先小心地环顾了一下四周,然后才离开了房子。 I'm cautiously optimistic. 我持谨慎的乐观态度。 cau·tious·ness / ˈkɔːʃəsnəs ; NAmE ˈkɔːʃəsnəs / noun [uncountable ] WHICH WORD? 词语辨析 cautious / careful A cautiousperson is nervous that something may be dangerous or unwise, so they only do it very slowly or after a lot of thought. (opposite= rash) *cautious 指人因担心某事危险或不明智而缓慢行事或深思熟虑。(反义词为 rash) A carefulperson is not nervous but does take extra care to make sure that everything is correct or nothing goes wrong. (opposite= careless) *careful 指人并非担心害怕,但为确保万无一失而做事小心仔细。(反义词为 careless) Notice also 还要注意: Be careful/ Take carewhen you drive on icy roads. 在冰霜覆盖的道路上驾驶时要小心。 Caution/ Warning—thin ice. 小心/警告 — 冰薄勿踏。 cau·tious / ˈkɔːʃəs ; NAmE ˈkɔːʃəs / cau·tious·ly / ˈkɔːʃəsli ; NAmE ˈkɔːʃəsli / cau·tious·ness / ˈkɔːʃəsnəs ; NAmE ˈkɔːʃəsnəs /
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cautiouscau‧tious /ˈkɔːʃəs $ ˈkɒː-/ ●●○ adjective
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careful to avoid danger or riskscaution:  a cautious driver a cautious approach to the crisis The air-pollution board has reacted with cautious optimism to the announcement.cautious about (doing) something Keller is cautious about making predictions for the success of the program.cautiousness noun [uncountable]

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