"wary" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 警惕的
• 謹慎的

Definition

因觉得某事可能危险或有问题而感到或表现出小心和谨慎。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

'Wary' 较正式，常和 'of' 连用（如 'wary of strangers'），比 'careful' 还多了猜疑或不信任的语气。不要和 'weary'（疲惫的）混淆。

Examples

She is wary of new people.

她对新认识的人很**警惕**。

Dogs can be wary of loud noises.

狗对巨响会表现得很**警惕**。

Be wary when crossing the street.

过马路时要**小心**。

He gave me a wary look when I mentioned the deal.

当我提到这个交易时，他向我投来了**警惕**的目光。

Travelers are often wary of scams in big cities.

旅客在大城市常常会对骗局保持**警惕**。

You should be wary of offers that sound too good to be true.

对于听起来好得不真实的优惠要**警惕**。