circumspect
a. 细心的, 慎重的
发音
UK
/ˈsɜː.kəm.spɛkt/
US
/ˈsɝ.kəm.spɛkt/
AU
词形变化
more circumspect
比较级
most circumspect
最高级
释义与例句
adj.
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1.
Carefully aware of all circumstances; considerate of all that is pertinent.
细心的
慎重的
Being aware of the danger of upsetting her audience, she was somewhat circumspect in her comments.
词汇关系
词源
From Latin circumspectō (“look around”). Compare periscope.
来源:wiktionary