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单词 wariness
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wariness
noun[U]
uk
/ˈweə.ri.nəs/us
/ˈwer.i.nəs/
thestateorqualityof beingwary(= notcompletelytrustingorcertain):
警惕
Theyeyedeach other with wariness andsuspicion.他们看着对方，眼里满是警惕和怀疑。
Investor wariness wasevidentin the company'sshareprice.投资者的警惕在公司的股价上体现了出来。
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  • Afterourinitialwarinesswearsoff, wefindhimentertaining,straightforward, andhonest.
  • Industryexpertsexpressedwariness of thereportanditsimplications.
  • Shesawpainas well asconfusionand acertainhard wariness in hiseyes.
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(Definition ofwarinessfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofwariness

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Subscribers do not necessarily share thatwariness: their numbers have been rising steadily for the past two seasons.
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One example would be the child who displayed immediate sociable behavior toward the experimenter but then showed strongwarinessof her.
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There were high levels of scepticism andwarinessabout formal health and social services, and this was coupled with anxiety about their intrusiveness.
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The confidence of the eighteenth century was giving way towarinessin the nineteenth century.
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In one study, relatively high levels of cortisol at age 4.5 years predicted internalizing problems and socialwarinessmore strongly in girls than boys.
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Such responses might reasonably includewarinessof unfamiliar persons and the tolerance of relative isolation that characterizes schizotypy.
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Thus, some children at risk for victimization may approach "risky" peer situations without the appropriate degree ofwariness.
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On the basis of temperament, some normal babies may have a very mellow version ofwariness.
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Perhaps because of a resultingwarinessof categorizing, few explorations into the ontological status of traits or disorders as dimensional versus discrete have been conducted.
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The other is increasingwarinesswith respect to funded saving, whose higher expected rate of return is accompanied by higher variability.
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We have argued that thiswarinessis justified in so far as residential settings still represent a threat not to individuality but, much more profoundly, to the sense of self.
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A relatively chronic state of fear andwarinessmay be highly detrimental to the early social interaction and social learning proclivities of infants classified as disorganized.
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Perhaps this lack of taxometrics research within developmental psychopathology reflects the aforementioned preference for continuous models of behavioral functioning and an associatedwarinessof categorical diagnostic systems.
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Perceptions of heightened risk, par ticularly if accompanied by heightened irritability orwariness, may strengthen the emotional connection between the marital and the parent- child subsystem.
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The critical output of this decade amounted to many circulated tracts of self-reflection, inter-individual arguments, and a generalwarinessof cultural movements being championed in other areas of the left.
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