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Judicious Make Decisions Good 英 Dʒu'dɪʃəs] 美 Dʒu'dɪʃəs Adj.明智的;贤明的;审慎的

英语单词 judicious
英美音标 英 [dʒu'dɪʃəs] 美 [dʒu'dɪʃəs]
中文释义 adj.明智的;贤明的;审慎的
英语例句 (1) It would be judicious to remain silent.
(2) I believe that he can make a judicious choice.
(3) A judicious parent encourages his children to make their own decisions.
中文例句 (1) 保持沈默是明智的。
(2) 我相信他能作出明智的选择。
(3) 贤明的父亲鼓励儿女自作抉择。
vocabulary简明 If you're judicious, you've got a good head on your shoulders and make good decisions. Humpty Dumpty's decision to sit on a wall? NOT judicious.
vocabulary扩展 As its sound implies, judicious comes from the same Latin word from which we get judge and judiciary, and not surprisingly a judicious decision is one that only comes after all sides have been weighed up and opposing points of view taken into consideration. Judicious decisions are never split-second decisions.
柯林斯解释
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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]明智的;有见地的;审慎的 If you describe an action or decision as judicious, you approve of it because you think that it shows good judgment and sense.
  [approval]
  [FORMAL 正式]
  • The President authorizes the judicious use of military force to protect our citizens.

    总统授权可以明智而审慎地动用军队保护我们的公民。

judiciously
  • Modern fertilisers should be used judiciously.

    使用现代化肥应该非常谨慎。

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