1 ADJ-GRADED 谨慎的;慎重的;小心的 Someone who is cautious acts very carefully in order to avoid possible danger. 谨慎的;慎重的;小心的
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David 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。
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Cautiously, he moved himself into an upright position.
他小心翼翼地直起了身子。
2 ADJ-GRADED (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. (态度或反应)谨慎的,小心的
SYN careful, guarded, alert, wary
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I am cautiously optimistic that a new government will be concerned and aware about the environment.
对于新政府是否会关注环境问题,我持谨慎的乐观态度。
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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。
Thesaurus | cautious Also look up: |
ADJ. | alert, careful, guarded, watchful; (ant.) careless, rash, reckless 1 |
Word Link | caut ≈ taking care : caution, cautious, precaution |
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