Word · Frequency #14272
Fully loadedprudence
谨慎;审慎;明智
核心释义
The quality of being prudent: careful and sensible judgment about how to act in a situation
- 1.
谨慎的品质或状态:在如何最好地行动方面的慎重和良好判断;(可数,古义)这种情况的实例
The quality or state of being prudent: circumspection and good judgment in knowing how best to act; (countable, archaic) an instance of this.
- 2.
节俭的同义词(“避免不必要开支的品质;节约,吝啬,节俭,节省”)
Synonym of frugality (“the quality of avoiding unnecessary expenditure; economy, parsimony, thrift, thriftiness”).
节俭;节约;精打细算;谨慎的品质或状态:在如何最好地行动方面的慎重和良好判断;(可数,古义)这种情况的实例;节俭的同义词(“避免不必要开支的品质;节约,吝啬,节俭,节省”);审慎;慎重
用法In use
She showed great prudence by saving money for emergencies.
用法提示:名词,表示谨慎、节俭的行为特点。
In business, prudence often prevents costly mistakes.
用法提示:名词,指谨慎小心的品质。
His prudence in investing led to steady growth of his portfolio.
用法提示:名词,强调精明、谨慎的态度。
exercise/show/use prudence in (doing) sth
prudence 常与 exercise/show/use 搭配,表示“表现出审慎”。
You should exercise prudence in making financial decisions.
你在做财务决策时应保持审慎。
act with prudence
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- exercise prudence
- 采取审慎态度
- In such uncertain times, it is wise to exercise prudence.在这样一个不确定的时期,采取审慎态度是明智的。
- act with prudence
- 谨慎行事
- She always acts with prudence when making investments.她在投资时总是谨慎行事。
- financial prudence
- 财务审慎
- Financial prudence is essential for long-term stability.财务审慎对于长期稳定至关重要。
- due prudence
- 应有的谨慎
- The accountant failed to exercise due prudence in reviewing the records.会计在审查记录时未能表现出应有的谨慎。
- common prudence
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
将prudence联想为'普鲁'(人名)的谨慎——他做事总先深思熟虑,从不冲动。
语境与语域Context & Register
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语法说明Grammar Note
通常不可数,但有时可加不定冠词表示一种审慎的态度或行为。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
These words share the '-dence' spelling but have different stressed vowels (e.g., prudence /ˈpruːdəns/ vs. confidence /ˈkɒnfɪdəns/). None are perfect rhymes.
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