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美 [ˈkerfl]英 [ˈkeəfl]
  • adj.小心;注意;仔细的;谨慎;精心的;细致的;慎重的

派生词: carefully adv.;carefulness n.

care n.照顾 + -ful 形容词后缀

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adj.

1

小心;注意;谨慎
giving attention or thought to what you are doing so that you avoid hurting yourself, damaging sth or doing sth wrong

Be careful!

小心!

He was careful to keep out of sight.

他小心翼翼地躲开别人的视线。

Be careful not to wake the baby.

注意别吵醒了宝宝。

You must be careful when handling chemicals.

接触化学药品必须小心谨慎。

Be careful of the traffic.

注意交通安全。

Please be careful with my glasses (= Don't break them) .

请当心别打碎我的眼镜。

Be careful you don't bump your head.

留神别撞了头。

2

细致的;精心的;慎重的
giving a lot of attention to details

a careful piece of work

精雕细琢的作品

a careful examination of the facts

对事实的仔细调查

After careful consideration we have decided to offer you the job.

经过慎重考虑后,我们决定给你这份工作。

3


Please listen carefully.

请仔细地听。

She put the glass down carefully.

她小心翼翼地放下玻璃杯。

Drive carefully.

小心开车。

4


习语

used to warn sb that they should take care to avoid danger or problems

别在太阳底下待得太久,你得尽量小心。
Don't stay out in the sun for too long─you can't be too careful.

not spending money on unimportant things

A cautious person is nervous that something may be dangerous or unwise, so they only do it very slowly or after a lot of thought. (opposite = rash )cautious指人因担心某事危险或不明智而缓慢行事或小心谨慎。(反义词为rash)

A careful person is not nervous but does take extra care to make sure that everything is correct or nothing goes wrong. (opposite = careless )careful指人并非担心害怕,但为确保万无一失而做事小心仔细。(反义词为careless)

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频次

  • 1
    ADJ-GRADED 小心的;仔细的;谨慎的
    If you are careful, you give serious attention to what you are doing, in order to avoid harm, damage, or mistakes. If you are careful to do something, you make sure that you do it.

    Be very careful with this stuff, it can be dangerous if it isn't handled properly...

    这东西一定要小心,稍不注意的话就会有危险。

  • Have a nice time, dear, and drive carefully...

    好好玩,亲爱的,开车小心点。

  • 3
    ADJ-GRADED 仔细的;周密的
    Careful work, thought, or examination is thorough and shows a concern for details.

    He has decided to prosecute her after careful consideration of all the relevant facts...

    在认真考虑了所有相关事实后,他决定起诉她。

  • ...a vast series of deliberate and carefully planned thefts...

    多起蓄谋已久、精心策划的盗窃案

  • 5
    ADJ-GRADED 当心的;小心的;慎重的
    If you tell someone to be careful about doing something, you think that what they intend to do is probably wrong, and that they should think seriously before they do it.

    I think you should be careful about talking of the rebels as heroes...

    我觉得你说话应该小心,不能把反叛分子当英雄。

  • He should think carefully about actions like this which play into the hands of his opponents.

    他在采取这种正中对手下怀的行动前应该仔细考虑。

  • 7
    ADJ-GRADED 节约的;节省的
    If you are careful with something such as money or resources, you use or spend only what is necessary.

    You will have to make a special effort to train your child to be careful with her pocket-money...

    你得格外注意培养孩子的节俭意识,零花钱要省着花。

  • 8
    PHRASE 越谨慎越好;再小心也不为过
    You can say 'You can't be too careful' as a way of advising someone to be careful, even when this seems unnecessary.

    You can't be too careful when a young child is near water.

    孩子在水边时,还是越小心越好。

adj

1
exercising caution or showing care or attention
they were careful when crossing the busy street
be careful to keep her shoes clean
did very careful research
careful art restorers
careful of the rights of others
careful about one's behavior
2
unhurried and with care and dignity
walking at the same measured pace
with all deliberate speed
Synonym: deliberate measured
3
mindful of the future in spending money
careful with money
Synonym: thrifty
4
cautiously attentive
careful of her feelings
heedful of his father's advice
Synonym: heedful
5
full of cares or anxiety
Thou art careful and troubled about many things"-Luke 10.4

数据来源:WordNet

  1. They 're all carried out at the basis of careful financial analysis .

    这些职责的执行都是以仔细的财务分析为基础。

  2. They require careful planning , information architecture , and user experience design .

    它们需要仔细的规划、信息架构和用户体验设计。

  3. Careful contrast of the two plans shows some important differences .

    把两个计划仔细地加以对比就可看出一些重要的差异。

  4. Be careful not to damage other people 's property .

    小心别损及别人的财物。

  5. They don 't last long no matter how careful you are .

    不管你如何仔细,他们都维持不了很久。

  6. Be careful with that ─ it cost a lot of money .

    小心别弄坏那东西,它可值钱了。

  7. Careful consideration should be given to issues of health and safety .

    健康与安全的问题应该认真予以考虑。

  8. She was careful not to let her control slip .

    她小心翼翼,不让自己失控。

  9. Word always gets out no matter how careful you are .

    无论你多么小心,总会有消息走漏。

  10. Careful maintenance can extend the life of your car .

    精心保养可延长汽车寿命。

  11. You 'll have to be careful how you frame the question .

    如何提出这个问题,你得慎重。

  12. Be careful you don 't trip up on the step .

    你小心别在台阶上绊倒了。

  13. Be careful you don 't knock your head on this low beam .

    小心,别把头撞在这矮梁上。

  14. Careful examination of the ruins revealed an even earlier temple .

    仔细考察这片废墟后发现了一座更为古老的庙宇。

  15. Be careful not to cross the line .

    小心别越过道路的中界线。

  16. Please be more careful in future .

    今后请多加小心。

  17. Be careful what you say ─ he 's easily provoked .

    说话要小心,他这个人一惹就火儿。

  18. Careful planning is the secret of success .

    仔细计划是成功的诀窍。

  19. Be careful crossing the main road .

    过大马路时小心点儿。

  20. Be careful not to confuse quantity with quality .

    注意不要把数量与质量混淆了。

  21. Careful preparation for the exam is essential .

    认真准备考试十分必要。

  22. Be careful you don 't leave yourself open to charges of political bias .

    你要小心别留下把柄,让人家指责你带有政治偏见。

  23. You must be careful when handling chemicals .

    接触化学药品必须小心谨慎。

  24. She stressed the importance of careful preparation .

    她强调了认真准备的重要性。

  25. Careful planning at this stage will help to avoid a last-minute panic .

    现在精心规划,就会避免事到临头手忙脚乱。

  26. Be careful not to drop that plate .

    小心别把盘子摔了。

  27. Be careful ─ the plates are hot .

    当心——盘子烫手。

  28. Be careful ─ it has a sharp edge .

    小心点——这刀刃很锋利。

  29. She had lost count of the number of times she 'd told him to be careful .

    她不知多少次告诉过他要小心。

  30. Be careful of the traffic .

    注意交通安全。

前缀
e-n.照顾

careless adj. 不小心的

care n.照顾 + -less 无...的

后缀
e-形容词后缀

awful adj. 很坏的

aw(e) 敬畏,惊叹 + -ful 形容词后缀

beautiful adj. 美丽的

beauti 美好 + -ful 形容词后缀

forgetful adj. 健忘的

forget v.忘 + -ful 形容词后缀

helpful adj. 有用的

help v.帮助 + -ful 形容词后缀

powerful adj. 强大的

power n.权力 + -ful 形容词后缀

successful adj. 成功的

success n.成功 + -ful 形容词后缀

thankful adj. 感激的

thank v.谢谢 + -ful 形容词后缀

wonderful adj. 精彩的

wonder 奇迹,惊奇 + -ful 形容词后缀

grateful adj. 感激的

grate v.把…擦成丝 + -ful 形容词后缀

harmful adj. 有害的

harm n.伤害 + -ful 形容词后缀

hopeful adj. 充满希望的

hope v.希望 + -ful 形容词后缀

merciful adj. 宽大的

mercy n.慈悲 + -ful 形容词后缀

painful adj. 痛苦的

pain n.病痛 + -ful 形容词后缀

skillful adj. 熟练的

skill n.技巧 + -ful 形容词后缀

cheerful adj. 令人愉快的

cheer v.欢呼 + -ful 形容词后缀

doubtful adj. 可疑的

doubt 怀疑,疑惑 + -ful 形容词后缀

faithful adj. 忠实的

faith 忠实,信心 + -ful 形容词后缀

fearful adj. 担心

fear n.恐惧 + -ful 形容词后缀

fruitful adj. 硕果累累的

fruit n.水果 + -ful 形容词后缀

graceful adj. 优雅的

grace 优雅;光彩 + -ful 形容词后缀

joyful adj. 高兴的

joy n.欢乐 + -ful 形容词后缀

plentiful adj. 大量的

plent(y) 充分;很多 + -i- + -ful 形容词后缀

respectful adj. 恭敬的

respect n.尊敬 + -ful 形容词后缀

thoughtful adj. 周到的

thought n.想法 + -ful 形容词后缀

peaceful adj. 平静的

peace n.安宁 + -ful 形容词后缀

prudent careful cautious 【导航词义:谨慎的,小心的】
prudent v. 慎重的
〔辨析〕

指明智而谨慎的,尤指避免不必要的风险,不贸然行事。

〔例证〕

It might be prudent to get your parents' opinions before you make the final decision.

作最后决定之前问问你父母的意见兴许更稳妥。

My suggestion is that you should talk with the prudent house buyers.

我的建议是你应该和谨慎的购房者聊聊。

careful v. 谨慎的,小心翼翼的
〔辨析〕

指非常小心的,力求避免做错事或造成损失。

〔例证〕

He is the most careful driver she has ever met.

他是她见过的最谨慎的司机。

The waiter was being very careful with the soap so as not to spill it.

服务生拿汤的时候很小心,怕把汤泼出来。

cautious v. 小心的,谨慎的
〔辨析〕

既可指人谨慎细心的,也可指态度、批评方式等经过仔细考虑的,目的在于避开危险或风险。

〔例证〕

He's a cautious driver.

他开车很小心。

All sides have expressed cautious optimism about the announcement.

与会各方都对这项通告表示谨慎乐观。

The government has taken a cautious approach to the crisis.

该政府采取了谨慎的态度处理危机。

  • 词语搭配
  • 习语

careful与以下词性连用

adv.

better be careful

最好当心

extremely careful

极其仔细(或慎重、节约)的

very careful

非常仔细(或慎重、节约)的

n.

careful attention

细心的关注

careful consideration

仔细的考虑

careful observation

仔细的观察

careful planning

周密的计划

adj.

you can't be too careful

无论怎样小心也不会过分;越小心越好
used to warn sb that they should take care to avoid danger or problems

Don't stay out in the sun for too long─you can't be too careful.

别在太阳底下待得太久,你得尽量小心。

careful with money

花钱精打细算;不乱花钱
not spending money on unimportant things