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单词 incautious
释义
incautious
adjective
formal
uk
/ɪnˈkɔː.ʃəs/us
/ɪnˈkɑː.ʃəs/
notshowingor givingcarefulthoughtto thepossibleresults:
不谨慎的，轻率的
Billand Sandra haven'tspokento each other since he made an incautiousremarkabout her husband'sdrinkingproblem.自从比尔对桑德拉丈夫的酗酒问题大意失言，他们就没再说过话。
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Not showing careful thought
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  • frivolous
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  • ill-conceived
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  • off the cuffidiom
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  • shallow
  • shallowly
  • shallowness
  • shoot from the hipidiom
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incautiously
(Definition ofincautiousfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofincautious

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Such musings may reflect an absurdlyincautiousoptimism.
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The recently implemented administrative reforms, although readily defended on grounds of economy and efficiency, may prove to beincautiousand ill-timed.
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Scientific advice and quota-setting have beenincautious, with total allowable catches being set far above scientific recommendations.
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It would beincautiousto make ex cathedra statements.
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At a moment ofincautiousspeech—which we all experience—he said that the union and the employer should get together and agree.
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I have, however, gone into the matter very carefully since, and would prefer your statements were described asincautiousinstead of misleading.
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Because of this, in my view it isincautiousto assume that precautions which have been adequate elsewhere are necessarily adequate here.
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One finds to one's disappointment, and to the bitterness of the audience that listened a few years before, that thoseincautiouspromises cannot be delivered.
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I was made bitterly to regret thisincautiousremark.
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We are linked in a dream partnership that has saved me from thoseincautiouswords.
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Those who are prudent and cautious will get cheaper insurance and those who areincautiouswill leave themselves vulnerable.
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Perhaps it would beincautiousof me to go into them in too much detail at this stage.
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I think that that was a mostincautiousremark.
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We are simply saying that it isincautiousto extend that at this stage.
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Oneincautiousmove in the high mountains can cause an avalanche which will overwhelm all those standing in its way.
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