unwary

英[ʌn'weərɪ] 美[ʌn'wɛri]
  • adj. 粗心的;不警惕的;不谨慎的

英文词源


unwary (adj.)
by 1570s, possibly late 14c., from un- (1) "not" + wary (adj.). Old English had unwær "incautious," unwærlic. Related: Unwarily.

双语例句


1. Specialist subjects are full of pitfalls for the unwary.
专业学科充满陷阱,专套粗心大意的人。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Tax can be a minefield for the unwary.
粗心大意的人在纳税方面很容易出错。

来自《权威词典》

3. The stock market is full of traps for the unwary.
对无风险意识的人而言,股票市场充满了陷阱。

来自《权威词典》

4. We can't get unwary just because nothing unusual has cropped up.
不能因为没发生什么问题就麻痹大意起来.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

5. With its quicksands the river usually drowns a few unwary visitors every season.
因有流沙,往往每季都会有几个游客不小心在这条河里溺水身亡。

来自柯林斯例句