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.
  1. 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.

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词源

From Latin circumspectō (“look around”). Compare periscope.

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