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单词 careful
释义
careful
adjective
uk
/ˈkeə.fəl/us
/ˈker.fəl/
A2
giving a lot ofattentionto what you are doing so that you do not have anaccident, make amistake, ordamagesomething:
仔细的；小心的；认真的
Becarefulwiththeglasses.小心玻璃杯。
Becarefulwhereyou put thathotpan.要注意把热锅放在合适的地方。
Becarefultolookbothwayswhen youcrosstheroad.过马路时要注意向两边看。
Michael is a very carefulworker.迈克尔工作起来很细心。
After carefulconsiderationofyourproposal, Iregretto say that we areunabletoacceptit.仔细考虑了你的建议后，我很遗憾地告诉你我们不能接受。
He's in a reallyfoultemperso be careful(about/of)what you say to him.他心情很糟，所以跟他说话要当心。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
avoiding risk
  • carefulBe careful! I don't want you to fall!
  • cautiousShe's a very cautious driver.
  • play it safeI think I'll play it safe and take the earlier train.
  • risk-averseRisk-averse investors will want to stay away from the company's initial public offering.
  • charyI'm a bit chary of accidentally offending our hosts.
  • better safe than sorryIt's probably nothing more than a headache, but we'll order a round of tests - better safe than sorry.
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Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
paying close attention to detail
  • carefulAfter careful consideration, we are unable to accept your proposal.
  • thoroughHe seems like he's not paying attention, but don't be fooled - he's very thorough.
  • meticulousThis book is the result of years of meticulous research.
  • methodicalI appreciated his methodical approach to the work.
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More examples
  • The path's verysteep, so be careful you don'tfall.
  • Be careful with thatvase- it's veryfragile.
  • You'llcutyourself on thatknifeif you're not careful.
  • Events like these takemonthsof carefulplanning.
  • Theburglarswere careful not toleaveanytracksbehind them.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Cautious and vigilant
  • abundance
  • an abundance of cautionidiom
  • askance
  • attentive
  • attentively
  • conservatively
  • diligence
  • diligent
  • discreet
  • due diligence
  • meticulous
  • meticulously
  • meticulousness
  • mindful
  • minutely
  • sedulous
  • sedulously
  • slowly
  • super-cautious
  • super-conservative
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(Definition ofcarefulfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

careful| American Dictionary

careful
adjective
us
/ˈkeər·fəl/
givingattentionto something inordertoavoidesp. anaccidentorproblem:
Normanis a carefuldriver.
Give mysuggestioncarefulconsideration.
[+ question word]He’s in a reallybadmoodso be careful what you say to him.
[+ question word]Be careful where you put thathotpan.
[+ to infinitive]Be careful tolookbothwayswhen youcrossthestreet.
(Definition ofcarefulfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcareful

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They are also told to be verycarefulin defining the project/policy which is the subject of their analysis.
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We must becarefulabout condition (12) which specifies that the two upper surfaces have the same convexity.
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We thank the referee for a verycarefulreading of the manuscript and helpful suggestions.
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In general, problems with multiple copies mean that this technique, unlike others, should be used withcarefulconsideration.
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Carefulobservation and description of tropical forest change provides the material from which specific hypotheses must be formulated and examined.
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Perhaps this can be a good thing, encouraging morecarefullistening.
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Consequently,carefulcardiac and peripheral vascular examination should be undertaken in older syncopal patients.
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The causal role of phonology in visual word recognition is difficult to establish unambiguously even after many years ofcarefulresearch.
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These variations in techniques probably represent areas where standards of care are yet to be established bycarefulcollection of data.
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In political science, the task is more difficult, and requires either comparative analysis or thecarefuluse of counterfactual scenarios.
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Future editions of still unpublished works, andcarefulstudies of already published writings, hopefully will make a comprehensive account of this subject possible.
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Its ethos was one ofcarefulreflection and of enjoying ideas and communicating them.
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At the same time, the need forcarefullinguistic description is as urgent as ever, for the dual purposes of scientific inquiry and clinical application.
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This study demonstrates thatcarefuladaptation to sea level rise can reduce the cost of coastal impacts dramatically.
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This tailoring of approaches to suit his intended audience depended upon acarefulappreciation of the desires of each party and strict secrecy.
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