circumspect
/ˈsɜːkəmspekt/adjective
- wary and unwilling to take risks谨慎小心的; 不愿冒风险的：
the officials were very circumspect in their statements
官员们说话非常谨慎。
派生词
circumspection
nouncircumspectly
adverb词源
late Middle English: from Latin circumspectus, from circumspicere 'look around', from circum 'around, about' + specere 'look'.