This flashcard defines "prudent" as being sensible and careful, especially by avoiding unnecessary risks. It provides examples of its usage and mentions its related noun and adverb forms.
This flashcard defines "prudent" as being sensible and careful, especially by avoiding unnecessary risks. It provides examples of its usage and mentions its related noun and adverb forms.
[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]审慎的;慎重的;精明的 Someone who is prudent is sensible and careful.
[oft it v-link ADJ to-inf]
It is always prudent to start any exercise programme gradually at first...
刚开始一项锻炼计划时循序渐进总是明智的。
Being a prudent and cautious person, you realise that the problem must be resolved.
慎重小心的人都会意识到这个问题非解决不可。
prudently
I believe it is essential that we act prudently...
我认为我们必须慎重行事。
Prudently, Joanna spoke none of this aloud.
出于慎重,乔安娜说这些话时一直压低声音。
Oxford
pru·dent/ˈpruːdnt; NAmEˈpruːdnt/adjective( formal) sensible and careful when you make judgements and decisions; avoiding unnecessary risks 谨慎的;慎重的;精明的◆a prudent businessman精明的商人◆a prudent decision/investment审慎的决定╱投资◆It might be more prudent to get a second opinion before going ahead.行动之前再征求一下意见也许更为慎重。OPP
imprudent
▶pru·dence/ˈpruːdns; NAmEˈpruːdns/noun[uncountable ]( formal) ☞synonyms at
sensible and careful, especially by trying to avoid unnecessary risks: prudent house buyersit is prudent (for somebody) to do something It might be prudent to get a virus detector for the network.
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prudent
[ˈpru:dnt]
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谨慎的(79%),精明的(14%),有远见的(7%)
adj.谨慎的;精明的;节俭的
n.(Prudent)人名;(法)普吕当
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