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Cautious Careful ˈkɔːʃəs Cautiously ˈkɔːʃəsli ˈkɔːʃəsnəs Avoid Ly

This flashcard defines "cautious" as acting carefully to avoid danger or mistakes. It also provides examples of its usage in sentences and lists its adverb form, "cautiously."

This flashcard defines "cautious" as acting carefully to avoid danger or mistakes. It also provides examples of its usage in sentences and lists its adverb form, "cautiously."

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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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谨慎的(94%),十分小心的(6%)
adj.谨慎的;十分小心的

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