英英释义
wary [ 'wεəri ]
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adj.
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marked by keen caution and watchful prudence
"they were wary in their movements"; "a wary glance at the black clouds"; "taught to be wary of strangers"
- openly distrustful and unwilling to confide
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marked by keen caution and watchful prudence
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柯林斯英汉双解大词典
wary /ˈwɛərɪ/ CET6+ TEM8 ( warier, wariest )
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ADJ If you are wary of something or someone, you are cautious because you do not know much about them and you believe they may be dangerous or cause problems. 小心的; 提防的
例：People did not teach their children to be wary of strangers.
人们以前没教过自己的孩子们要提防陌生人。
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warily ADV 小心地; 谨慎地
例：She studied me warily, as if I might turn violent.
她警惕地盯着我，好像我会变得很粗暴似的。
双语例句原声例句权威例句
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Be wary of strangers who offer you a ride.
提防那些主动让你搭车的陌生人。
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People did not teach their children to be wary of strangers.
人们以前没教过自己的孩子们要提防陌生人。
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"Europe is very wary about this,". "The United States rhetorically still supports it, but no-one is pushing for it.
VOA: standard.2009.09.04
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Military analysts believe Iran is wary of cracking down too hard, for fear of drawing in other militants from neighboring Pakistan and Afghanistan.
VOA: standard.2009.10.19
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The US and other Western powers are wary of Tehran's nuclear intentions, and suspect that Tehran ultimately intends to produce nuclear weapons, a charge Iran denies.
VOA: standard.2009.10.24
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