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circumspection

[,sə:kəm'spekʃən]

解释

n. 慎重；细心

※ 提供单词"circumspection"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照，中英文词源、例句和用法等。

英文词源

circumspection (n.): late 14c., "careful observation of one's surroundings," from Old French circumspection (Modern French circonspection), from Latin circumspectionem (nominative circumspectio) "a looking around; foresight, caution," noun of action from past participle stem of circumspicere "to look around" (see circumspect).

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例句和用法

1. The quality of being circumspection is essential for a secretary.: 作为一个秘书,我想细致周到是十分必要的.

2. Circumspection: beware the way of communication, always say good to peoples.: 慎言: 要说于人于己有利的话,注意沟通方式.

3. At the Twelfth National Congress comrades who had made mistakes were handled with circumspection.: 十二大对过去犯了错误的同志做了比较审慎的处理.