Word · Frequency #8554
prudent
谨慎的；明智的
核心释义
careful and sensible; showing sound judgment
- 1.
精于使手段适应目的；行动或决定行为方针时谨慎。
Sagacious in adapting means to ends; circumspect in action, or in determining any line of conduct.
- 2.
谨慎而明智；表现出良好的判断力
careful and sensible; marked by sound judgment
- 3.
实际明智的；有判断力的；精明的。
Practically wise, judicious, shrewd.
- 4.
节俭的；节约的；不奢侈的。
Frugal; economical; not extravagant.
节俭的；精打细算的；精于使手段适应目的；行动或决定行为方针时谨慎。；谨慎而明智；表现出良好的判断力；实际明智的；有判断力的；精明的。；节俭的；节约的；不奢侈的。
用法In use
It's prudent to save some money for emergencies.
用法提示：形容词作表语，表示谨慎、明智的理财行为。
She made a prudent decision to invest in index funds.
用法提示：形容词作定语，修饰decision，表示经过深思熟虑的。
Being prudent with your words can avoid many conflicts.
用法提示：形容词作表语，与with搭配，表示在言语上小心谨慎。
a prudent manager
prudent rulers
prudent hesitation
more prudent to hide than to fight
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- prudent decision
- 审慎的决定
- It was a prudent decision to save money for emergencies.为紧急情况存钱是一个审慎的决定。
- prudent approach
- 谨慎的方法
- The company took a prudent approach to expanding into new markets.公司采取了谨慎的方法来拓展新市场。
- prudent strategy
- 稳妥的策略
- Investors should adopt a prudent strategy during economic uncertainty.在经济不确定时期，投资者应采取稳妥的策略。
- prudent management
- 稳健的管理
- Prudent management of resources ensures long-term success.资源的稳健管理确保了长期成功。
- prudent investor
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
prudent音似‘不如等待’，遇事三思，审慎为佳，等一等再做决定。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：decision-making、finance、advice 通常用于正式或书面语境，但也可用于日常建议。多表示思虑周全、避免风险的行为。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Only 'student' rhymes with 'prudent' (both have /uː/ in the stressed syllable). Others share the '-dent' spelling but have different vowel sounds in the first syllable: confident (/ɑː/), resident, evident, president (/ɛ/), accident (/æ/).
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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