chary
- 英式英标[\'tʃɛri]
- 美式音标[\'tʃeərɪ]
adj. 谨慎的;仔细的;吝啬的;怕羞的
n. (Chary)人名;(法)沙里;(俄)恰雷
英文词源
- chary
- chary: see care
- chary (adj.)
- Old English cearig "sorrowful" (see care (n.)). Sense evolved 16c. from "full of care" to "careful." Cognate with Old Saxon carag, Old High German charag "sorrow, trouble, care." Related: Charily; chariness.
实用例句
- 1. I am rather chary of making too many idiotic mistakes.
- 我小心翼翼避免犯太多的愚蠢错误。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. She started a chary descent of the stairs.
- 她开始小心翼翼地下楼梯.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. Be chary of catching cold!
- 当心受凉[感冒]!
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
- 4. She is chary of strangers.
- 她见到陌生人会害羞.
来自辞典例句
- 5. He is chary of praise [ praising others ].
- 他吝于 [ 不轻易 ] 称赞别人.
来自辞典例句