cautious

cautious音标

英 [ˈkɔ:ʃəs]

美 [ˈkɔʃəs]

cautious基本释义

adj.谨慎的；十分小心的

cautious用法及例句

adj.(形容词)

谨慎的

（十分）小心的

仔细

慎重

老成持重

拘谨

细心的

警惕的

谨小慎微的

n.(名词)

审慎

adj.(形容词)

小心的,谨慎的 showing or having caution; careful

1. 谨慎的;慎重的;小心的Someone who is cautious acts very carefully in order to avoid possible danger.

e.g. The scientists are cautious about using enzyme therapy on humans...科学家们对在人身上使用酶疗法非常慎重。e.g. He is a very cautious man.他做事很谨慎。

cautiouslyDavid moved cautiously forward and looked over the edge...戴维小心翼翼地往前挪，从边缘向下张望。Cautiously, he moved himself into an upright position.他小心翼翼地直起了身子。

2. (态度或反应)谨慎的，小心的If you describe someone's attitude or reaction as cautious, you mean that it is limited or careful.

cautious的近义词

e.g. He has been seen as a champion of a more cautious approach to economic reform.人们一直将他视为主张更为谨慎的经济改革措施的提倡者。

cautiouslyI am cautiously optimistic that a new government will be concerned and aware about the environment...对于新*府是否会关注环境问题，我持谨慎的乐观态度。Rebel sources have so far reacted cautiously to the threat.到目前为止，反叛分子面对威胁的反应非常谨慎。

1. 谨慎的：chaos n 混乱(disorder)...charisma n 魅力,感召力...chary adj 谨慎的(cautious)魅力 魅力(glamour) 特别的吸引力、迷惑力. 以人为主要对象的用语. 笑的魅力、声音的魅力、眼神的魅力、身体的魄力、性格的魅力......人的魅力可以无所不在,

2.

2. 小心谨慎的：91. canny 精明的 | 92. cautious 小心谨慎的 | 93. discreet 小心谨慎的

常用例句

词汇搭配

用作形容词(adj.)

A cautious driver never drives his car too fast.一个谨慎的司机从不开快车。

用作形容词 (adj.)

～+名词

cautious driver谨慎的司机

～+动词不定式

cautious to make mistake谨防犯错误

～+介词

cautious about〔of〕谨防

I was very cautious of touching upon what had happened that morning.

出自：T. Forrest

Inclined to take a cautious view of rumours and suspicions.

出自：D. L. Sayers

Let us buy not just our usual cautious one or two copies; let us take a dozen.

出自：C. Milne

词义讲解

adj.(形容词)

cautious, attentive, careful, precautious

这组形容词都有“细心的”“谨慎的”意思。其区别在于:

1.careful修饰具有动作概念的名词时,可译为“细致的”“精心的”,含有靠认真实践来避免错误的意味。例如:

One can never be too careful in his work.工作越细心越好。

She was careful enough to find this mistake of mine.她相当仔细,发现了我的这一差错。

2.attentive指为了理解或改变事物而采取“注意的”或“聚精会神”的态度,有时含有谦恭有礼的意味。例如:

Please be more attentive to your studies.请多用点儿心读书。

A speaker likes to have an attentive audience.演讲者喜欢聚精会神的听众。

She was very attentive to her sick sister.她非常关心生病的妹妹。

3.cautious指对待某事物时,要仔细考虑各种可能性,所持的态度是“细心的”“谨慎的”,含有要避免危险、谨慎留意、以防出现差错的意味。例如:

The students are cautious not to make any mistakes in spelling.学生们在拼写时非常小心。

He is a cautious driver.他开车很谨慎。

Papa, intensely cautious, never made a decision lightly.爸爸非常谨慎小心,从来不轻易作出决定。

She was cautious of strangers.她对陌生人很戒备。

4.precautious指对待某事物是“有防备的”“戒备的”“警惕的”,尤指社会场合的谨慎,除非对知己者,否则不愿对他人谈及自己的个人问题,也指担心出差错而事先做好各种防范准备。例如:

He was precautious in crossing the rickety bridge.走过这座摇摇晃晃的桥时他小心翼翼。

近义词

反义词

临近词

on guard值班

thoughtful深思的

alert警觉的

wakeful(人)醒着的

precautious有防备的

guard看守

restrained克制的

chary谨慎的

advised熟虑的

guarded谨慎的

prudent谨慎的

timid胆怯的

scrupulous小心谨慎的

canny精明的

fussy过分装饰的

watchful注意的

discreet谨慎的

precautionary预先警戒的

judicious明智的

sleepless无眠的

cagey谨慎的

headful头所能容纳的量或知识...

fearful担心的

calculating深谋远虑的

vigilant警戒的

attentive注意的

ware制品

careful小心谨慎的

on在 ... 之上

conservative保守的

wary小心的

circumspect细心的

rash疹子

incautious不小心的

careless粗心的

cautious control

cavalier

cautiously

caution

cautious shift

cautious style

cautious of

cautiousness

cautious policy

cautious word

cautious about

cautious play

相关列句

Dickon's glance at him was delicately cautious.(狄肯小心翼翼地瞟了他一眼。)

If we hope for an improvement in her condition, we must be extremely cautious and careful, remember that!(如果我们希望她的情况有所改善，我们必须非常谨慎小心，记住这一点！)

For retailers, who last year took in 24 percent of their revenue between Thanksgiving and Christmas, the cautious approach is coming at a crucial time.(去年，零售商24%的收入来自感恩节和圣诞节之间的收入，对他们来说，这种谨慎的做法是在一个关键时刻出现的。)

A turbulent business environment also has senior managers cautious of letting vague pronouncements cloud their reputations.(动荡的商业环境也让高级管理人员变得小心翼翼，以免含糊的声明玷污了他们的声誉。)

He was very cautious about committing himself to anything.(他谨小慎微，从不轻易表态。)

The sport's strange form does place considerable stress on the ankles and hips, so people with a history of such injuries might want to be cautious in adopting the sport.(这项运动奇怪的形式确实给脚踝和臀部带来了相当大的压力，所以有过此类伤病史的人在接受这项运动时可能要谨慎一些。)

My nephew is a cautious investor.(我侄子是个小心谨慎的投资者。)

They expressed cautious optimism about a solution to the crisis.(他们对解决危机持谨慎的乐观态度。)

Perhaps this group would be able to express clearly some benefits of the new technology that the more cautious doctors weren't ready to address.(也许这群人能够清楚地表达新技术的一些好处，而那些更谨慎的医生还没有准备好公开宣布这些优点。)

Coaches and parents should also be cautious that youth sport participation does not become work for children.(教练和家长也应该小心，不要让青少年参与体育活动成为孩子们的工作。)