| 英语单词 | guarded |
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| 英美音标 | 英 ['ɡɑːdɪd] 美 ['ɡɑːrdɪd] |
| 中文释义 | adj.谨慎的;提防的 动词guard的过去式和过去分词形式. |
| 英语例句 | (1) He wrote of his failing health in guarded terms. (2) He was being fairly guarded about the details. (3) He was friendly but guarded, especially toward Arthur. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 他用谨慎的字句提到了他的越来越坏的健康。 (2) 他对细节有所保留。 (3) 他态度友好,但有戒心,特别是对阿瑟。 |
| vocabulary简明 | Someone who's guarded is careful, restrained, and maybe a little bit wary. It's normal for a new rescue dog to be guarded when you first bring her home. |
| vocabulary扩展 | People tend to be guarded in certain situations — when they're being criticized, or are at a party where they don't know a single person. Others simply have guarded personalities, always starting from a position of cautiousness. Guarded can also literally mean "protected," like a guarded castle, but you'll more often find it describing a restrained person. |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [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;小心在意的;警惕的 If you describe someone as guarded, you mean that they are careful not to show their feelings or give away information.
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