"prudent" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 谨慎的

Definition

在做决定时小心而明智，尤其是为了避免风险或麻烦。审慎的人会先思考再行动。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

正式且带有积极意义，常用于形容财务或生活决策的明智。与“谨慎”（出于害怕而小心）不同，“谨慎的”（prudent）强调深思熟虑后的判断。

Examples

It is prudent to save some money for emergencies.

**谨慎的**做法是为紧急情况存些钱。

She made a prudent decision by checking the contract first.

她先检查合同，这是个**谨慎的**决定。

A prudent driver always wears a seatbelt.

**谨慎的**司机总是系安全带。

That was a prudent move, investing only what you could afford to lose.

那是个**谨慎的**做法，只投资你能承受损失的部分。

If you ask me, it’s always prudent to double-check the details.

我觉得，总是**谨慎的**再检查一遍细节。

He’s very prudent about borrowing money, which is probably why he’s never in debt.

他在借钱方面非常**谨慎的**，所以他从不欠债。