conservatively
adverb
uk/kənˈsɜː.və.tɪv.li/us/kənˈsɝː.və.t̬ɪv.li/conservativelyadverb(TRADITIONALLY)
in a way that is notfashionableormodern:
传统地,不赶潮流地Idressmore conservatively for theoffice.我在办公室里穿得比较保守。
Hedressesconservatively, usually but not always in adarksuit.他通常穿着保守,但并不总是穿深色西装。
carefully, often in a way thatsuggeststhat you do not likechange:
保守地,守旧地Theycontinuedtorunthecompanyconservatively.他们继续保守地经营公司。
Thedrugsaregenerallysafeif usedproperlyand conservatively.如果正确和保守地使用,这些药物通常是安全的。
- When you'relookingforwork,dressconservatively.
- Sorensonlivesconservatively,shapedby hisfaithandhumbleroots.
- Thescientistinchargeof theexperimentsaid thetrialwill beconductedconservatively andcautiously.
Custom, tradition & conformity
- Americanization
- anti-classical
- anti-conventional
- anti-institutional
- anti-traditional
- custom
- demi-monde
- desi
- endogamy
- exogamy
- multiculturalism
- non-classical
- non-conservative
- non-traditional
- nonconformist
- unconventional
- unconventionally
- undoctrinaire
- unorthodox
- zeitgeist
conservativelyadverb(LOW)
in a way that islikelyto be less than therealamount:
Thecostsofcleaningup thebayareestimated, conservatively, at $1billion.
Hispersonalfortuneis conservativelyestimatedat $600 million.
See
conservative
- We're conservativelyanticipatingsavingsofapproximately$25 million over the next sixyears.
- Thecostwas conservativelyestimatedat $21.2billion.
- Weestimateconservatively that 5 to 7percentofstudentsareacademicallygifted.
Cautious and vigilant
- abundance
- an abundance of cautionidiom
- askance
- attentive
- attentively
- conservative
- diligence
- diligent
- discreet
- due diligence
- meticulous
- meticulously
- meticulousness
- mindful
- minutely
- sedulous
- sedulously
- slowly
- super-cautious
- super-conservative