prudent

英[ˈpruːdnt]美[ˈpruːdnt]

adj.小心的，慎重的，精明的，节俭的，顾虑周到的，稳健的，世故的，精明的；

比较级：more prudent;

*高级：most prudent;

副词：prudently;

名词：prudence;

例句

A prudent traveller never disparages his own country.聪明的旅行者从不贬低自己的国家。

A prudent builder should forecast how long the stuff is like to last.一个精明的建筑师应是先考虑到工程可能持续多长时间。

When It'squalls, a prudent sailor reefs his sails.狂风袭来时, 谨慎的水手会收起船帆.

Let us be neither prudes nor prudent men nor prudhommes.我们不要清规戒律,不要束手束脚,不要谨小慎微.

Such observation have deterred most prudent investigators from attempting direct contact - angle measurements.这个研究成果对企图采用直接测量方法测量接触角的研究人员,带来很大阻力.

A prudent man keeps his knowledge to himself , but the heart of fools blurts out folly.通达人隐藏知识, 愚昧人的心,彰显愚昧.

Your extravagance and desire to party are antagonizing to the prudent Bull.你过于奢侈铺张,这与谨慎小心的金牛格格不入.

A prudent man saves part of his wages.深谋远虑的人会将一部分工资存起来.

Because his judgement was prudent, his insights were central to any consultation.因为他考虑问题很慎重, 所以他的意见在每次磋商时都*受重视.

It might be more prudent to get a second opinion before going ahead.行动之前再征求一下意见也许更为慎重。

同义词

adj.

prudent的同义词之：细心的;明辨的

judicioussensiblecautiouscarefuldiscreet

prudent的同义词之：其他释义

cautiouscalculatingdiplomaticadvisableadvisedcircumspectcarefuldiscreetguardedeconomicalfrugalcannyfussyintellectualsensiblejudiciousthrifty

反义词

adj.

prudent的反义词之：谨慎的;小心的

imprudent

同义词解析

以下这些形容词均含有"小心的，谨慎的" 的意思

careful：侧重做事谨慎、留心，特别注意一些细节地方。

cautious：着重考虑事情的后果，谨慎留意，防止出差错。

attentive：指认真地注意地倾听别人的意见，留心别人的需要等。

prudent：指遇事审慎，思考计划周密，不贸然行事。

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ADJ-GRADED

审慎的；慎重的；精明的

Someone who is prudent is sensible and careful.

例句

It is always prudent to start any exercise programme gradually at first...刚开始一项锻炼计划时循序渐进总是明智的。Being a prudent and cautious person, you realise that the problem must be resolved.慎重小心的人都会意识到这个问题非解决不可。

英汉词典释义

adj.

审慎的; 有先见之明的; 判断力强的

A prudent man saves part of his wages.深谋远虑的人会将一部分工资存起来。

英英词典释义

Adjective

1. careful and sensible; marked by sound judgment;

"a prudent manager""prudent rulers""prudent hesitation""more prudent to hide than to fight"

2. showing wise self-restraint in speech and behavior especially in preserving prudent silence;

"maintained a prudent silence"