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Prudence Lack Lead Financial Problems Describe 英 Pruːdns] 美

英语单词 prudence
英美音标 英 ['pruːdns] 美 ['pruːdns]
中文释义 n.审慎;深谋远虑;节俭
英语例句 (1) He acted with prudence.
(2) One can rely on the prudence of his decisions.
(3) A lack of prudence may lead to financial problems.
中文例句 (1) 他谨慎行事。
(2) 他所作的决定, 总是非常英明的,值得信赖。
(3) 不注重节俭可能导致经济问题。
vocabulary简明 Use the noun prudence to describe sensible decisions about everyday life, like the prudence of people who spend their money wisely, saving as much as they can.
vocabulary扩展 Prudence can also describe the skill of side-stepping trouble or embarrassment, like having the prudence to avoid risks or the prudence to prepare for the unexpected, like packing a change of clothes in case the weather changes or your dinner reservations turn out to be at a fancy restaurant. Prudence comes from the Latin word prudentia, which means "foresight, sagacity."
柯林斯解释
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[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]谨慎;慎重;精明 Prudence is care and good sense that someone shows when making a decision or taking action.
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  • Western businessmen are showing remarkable prudence in investing in the region...

    西方商人在向该地区投资时表现出非同一般的深谋远虑。

  • A lack of prudence may lead to financial problems.

    不够谨慎可能会导致财政上出现问题。

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