circumspection

英 [ˌsɜːkəmˈspekʃn]

美 [ˌsɜːrkəmˈspekʃn]

n.  谨言慎行; 小心谨慎

BNC.34644 / COCA.29604

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 谨言慎行;小心谨慎
  Circumspectionis cautious behaviour and a refusal to take risks.
  1. This is a region to be treated with circumspection.
     这是个需要小心对待的区域。

英英释义

noun

• the trait of being circumspect and prudent
  Synonym:caution
• knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress
  1. the servants showed great tact and discretion
  Synonym:discretiondiscreetnessprudence

双语例句

• This is a region to be treated with circumspection.
  这是个需要小心对待的区域。
• It would be an act of circumspection to discuss design issues relating to the Sydney Olympic Stadium at any level without first understanding the environment in which the project was to be delivered.
  在任何层次上讨论悉尼奥运场馆的设计问题时都要首先明确该项目的运作环境，这是一个慎重的举动。
• Select your boat with care and circumspection.
  选择您的船民与照顾和谨慎。
• They behaved with considerable sense and circumspection.
  他们表现得相当理智而且谨慎。
• You are better to do this with great circumspection or it would be easily end up with a burned ESC.
  你是更好地做这与伟大的谨慎或便容易结束了一个烧伤人事编制小组委员会。
• That less-developed markets are leading the global tightening cycle will naturally cause some circumspection.
  这种较不发达市场正在引领全球紧缩周期的现象，自然会引发一定程度的谨慎情绪。
• The current banking supervision takes eight basic forms, that is: paying much attention to behavior supervision but lacking in circumspection;
  当前银行监管存在八大基本态势，即重行为监管，审慎监管不足；
• Such circumspection is the norm for public figures in China.
  这种谨慎是中国公众人物的常态。
• The core audit concepts include independence, professional circumspection, professional ethics, audit evidence, audit standard, audit test, and audit opinion. The derived audit concepts include professional competence, audit materiality, audit risk, audit responsibility and fair expression.
  核心概念包括独立性、职业谨慎、职业道德、审计证据、审计标准、审计测试、审计意见，派生概念包括专业胜任能力、重要性、审计风险、审计责任、公允表达。
• 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。