imprudent
英 [ɪm'pruːd(ə)nt]美[ɪm'prudnt]
- adj. 轻率的,鲁莽的;不小心的
词态变化
副词: imprudently;名词: imprudence;
中文词源
imprudent 不明智的
im-,不,非,prudent,明智的,缩写自provident.
英文词源
- imprudent (adj.)
- late 14c., from Latin imprudentem (nominative imprudens) "not foreseeing, unaware, inconsiderate, heedless," from assimilated form of in- "not, opposite of" (see in- (1)) + prudens, contraction of providens, present participle of providere "to provide," literally "to see before (one)" (see provide). Related: Imprudently.
双语例句
- 1. The Government of Jamaica consider it imprudent to abolish the death penalty.
- 牙买加政府认为废除死刑是轻率之举。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. It would be imprudent to invest all your money in one company.
- 把所有的钱都投资在一家公司是不明智的。
来自《权威词典》
- 3. It would be imprudent of you to make enemies of those who can help you.
- 与能帮助你的人为敌将是不明智的.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. It was rather imprudent of the little girl to interrupt our conversation like that.
- 这丫头,打断我们的谈话,没轻没重的.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- 5. The government consider it imprudent to abolish the death penalty.
- 政府认为废除死刑是轻率之举。
来自辞典例句