wary

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a. 谨慎的, 小心的, 机警的, 周到的, 唯恐的

发音

UK /ˈwɛə.ɹi/
其它 /ˈwɜːɹɪ/
US /ˈwɛɚ.i/
AU /ˈweːɹi/
NZ /ˈweəɹi/
NZ /ˈwiəɹi/
SCOT /ˈweɹɪ/
SCOT /ˈweɹe/

词形变化

waries 三单 warying 现在分词 waried 过去式 waried 过去分词 warier 比较级 warier wariest wariest 最高级

别名

warry

教材释义与例句

形容词

谨慎的；机警的；惟恐的；考虑周到的

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To curse, revile.

    方言
adj. C1
  1. 1.

    Cautious of danger; carefully watching and guarding against deception, trickery, and dangers; suspiciously prudent

    小心翼翼

    谨慎

    He is wary of dogs.

  2. 2.

    Characterized by caution; guarded; careful; on one's guard

  3. 3.

    thrifty, provident

词汇关系

形容词

同义词 4

suspicious leery mistrustful untrusting

反义词 1

unwary

近义相关 3

shy distrustful on guard

参见 2

alert watchful

词源

From Middle English warien, from Old English wierġan (“to curse, do evil”), from Proto-West Germanic *wargijan, from Proto-Germanic *wargijaną (“to condemn, curse”), from Proto-Germanic *wargaz (“criminal”). Doublet of warry.

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