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cautious

英 ['kɔːʃəs] 美 ['kɔʃəs]

adj. 谨慎的；十分小心的

英文词源

cautious (adj.): 1640s, from caution + -ous. The Latin word for this was cautus "careful, heedful." Related: Cautiously; cautiousness.

双语例句

1. Australia, put in to bat, made a cautious start.: 轮到澳大利亚队出场击球，他们开始打得很谨慎。

2. Investors are playing it cautious, and they're playing it smart.: 投资者审慎精明地行事。

3. The policy was rejected in favour of a more cautious approach.: 这项政策未被采纳，取而代之的是一项较为谨慎的策略。

4. Employers may become overly cautious about taking on new staff.: 雇主在雇用新职员时可能会变得过于谨慎。

5. The president became more cautious as his popularity dipped.: 由于支持率有所下降，总统变得更加谨慎了。