careful
形容词: careful
- 1. 小心的,谨慎的
- 2. 仔细的,细致的
- 3. 慎重的,周到的
名词: care
- 1. 关心,照料
- 2. 忧虑,烦恼
词语辨析:
careful, cautious, prudent
这三个形容词都有“谨慎的,小心的”之意,但用法和意义上存在一定区别。
careful: 侧重指小心注意细节,尤其是避免错误、损失等。
cautious: 侧重指对可能发生的危险、错误等持谨慎态度,以避免不必要的风险。
prudent: 侧重指根据经验和理性判断,合理地考虑和选择,以避免可能的危险或困扰。
词汇扩充:
- carefully (副词):小心地,谨慎地
- carefulness (名词):小心,谨慎
- carelessly (副词):粗心地
- carelessness (名词):粗心,疏忽
近义词:
cautious, prudent, meticulous, conscientious
反义词:
careless, reckless, incautious, thoughtless
柯林斯词典(Collins Dictionary)定义:
形容词
- 1. If you are careful, you give serious attention to what you are doing, in order to avoid possible danger or mistakes.
- 2. If you are careful to do something, you make sure that you do it.
- 3. If you describe someone as careful, you mean that they take care to avoid harm, damage, or loss.
名词
牛津词典(Oxford Dictionary)定义:
形容词
- 1. Making sure of avoiding potential danger, mishap, or harm; cautious.
- 2. Done with or showing thought and attention.
- 3. (of an action) taken as a precaution; protective.
名词
用法:
1. Be careful in crossing the road.
2. She is careful with her money.
3. He is a careful driver.
例句:
- Be careful not to spill the hot coffee. 小心别把热咖啡洒出来。
- He is careful with his words when speaking to his boss. 他对老板说话时很谨慎。
- Please handle the fragile items carefully. 请小心处理易碎物品。
- The doctor was very careful during the surgery. 医生在手术过程中非常细心。
- She is careful about what she eats and exercises regularly. 她对自己的饮食很注意,并定期锻炼。
- They were careful not to wake the sleeping baby. 他们小心翼翼地不想把正在睡觉的婴儿吵醒。
- He is careful to always double-check his work for errors. 他总是小心翼翼地检查自己的工作,以防错误。
- She took careful notes during the lecture. 她在讲座期间认真做了笔记。
- It's important to be careful when handling hazardous materials. 在处理危险材料时要小心。
- He approached the problem with careful consideration. 他仔细考虑了这个问题。
- She showed careful attention to detail in her artwork. 她在艺术作品中对细节非常注重。
- It's always a good idea to be careful when dealing with strangers. 处理陌生人时,小心谨慎总是明智的做法。
- The police carried out a careful investigation of the crime scene. 警方对犯罪现场进行了仔细调查。
- The teacher gave the students careful instructions before the test. 老师在考试前给学生们详细的指导。
- She has a careful approach to managing her finances. 她对理财采取谨慎的方式。
- The company took careful measures to protect its intellectual property. 公司采取了谨慎的措施来保护其知识产权。
- He showed careful consideration for the feelings of others. 他对他人的感受非常体贴。
- She handles her responsibilities with careful thought and planning. 她以周到的思考和计划来处理她的责任。
- The child's careful handling of the fragile vase impressed her parents. 孩子对易碎花瓶的小心操作给她的父母留下了深刻的印象。
- He is always careful to arrive on time for appointments. 他总是小心翼翼地按时赴约。
- She showed careful attention to detail in her research. 她在研究中对细节非常注意。