careful
/ˈkeəfʊl/adjective
1
- making sure of avoiding potential danger, mishap, or harm; cautious小心的; 谨慎的：
I begged him to be more careful
我求他更谨慎些
be careful not to lose her address
小心别把她的地址给弄丢了
as exclamation Careful! That stuff's worth a fortune!小心！那东西很贵的！
1.1
careful of/about
anxious to protect (something) from harm or loss; solicitous关切的, 忧虑的; 焦虑的, 挂念的：he was very careful of his reputation.
他很在意他的名誉。
1.2
- prudent in the use of something, especially money（在使用某物, 尤其是钱财方面）谨慎的：
Ali had always been careful with money.
阿里一向用钱谨慎。
2
- done with or showing thought and attention深思熟虑的; 审慎的：
a careful consideration of the facts.
对事实的审慎考虑。
派生词
carefully
adverbcarefulness
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