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wary基本信息

wary基本信息

读法：英 ["weərɪ] 美 ["wɛri]

释义：

adj. 谨慎的；机警的；惟恐的；考虑周到的

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英英释义

Adjective:

marked by keen caution and watchful prudence;"they were wary in their movements"
"a wary glance at the black clouds"
"taught to be wary of strangers"

openly distrustful and unwilling to confide

中英词源

wary 谨慎的

来自PIE*wer,覆盖，保护，看管，看护，词源同ward,ware。引申词义谨慎的。

wary: wary: see ware
wary (adj.): late 15c., with -y (2) + ware, from Old English wær "prudent, aware, alert, wary," from Proto-Germanic *waraz (cognates: Old Norse varr "attentive," Gothic wars "cautious," Old Saxon giwar, Middle Dutch gheware, Old High German giwar, German gewahr "aware"), from PIE root *wer- (4) "to perceive, watch out for" (see ward (n.)). Related: Warily; wariness.

词态变化

比较级 warier;
最高级 wariest;
副词 warily;
名词 wariness;

权威造句

1. Bankers are keeping a wary eye on the outcome.: 银行家们对结果保持高度警惕。

2. I tried not to tense up, or become obviously wary.: 我尽量不让自己紧张，或者表现得非常警觉。

3. He was cautious of his footing, wary of the edge.: 他小心翼翼地站在边缘。

4. People did not teach their children to be wary of strangers.: 过去人们不会教育孩子提防陌生人。

5. He had wary, foxy eyes.: 他的眼睛机警而又狡诈。

近反义词

wary of 谨防

相似短语

wary of 谨防的；小心翼翼的

be wary of v.提防

单词分析

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