imprudent

英 [ɪmˈpruːdnt] 美 [ɪmˈpruːdnt]

adj.  不明智的; 不谨慎的

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BNC.23888 / COCA.25452



牛津词典

adj.

  1. 不明智的;不谨慎的
    not wise or sensible
    1. It would be imprudent to invest all your money in one company.
      把所有的钱都投资在一家公司是不明智的。

柯林斯词典

  1. ADJ-GRADED 不谨慎的;轻率的
    If you describe someone's behaviour as imprudent, you think it is not sensible or carefully thought out.
    1. ...an imprudent investment...
      一笔轻率的投资
    2. The Government of Jamaica consider it imprudent to abolish the death penalty.
      牙买加政府认为废除死刑是轻率之举。

双语例句

  1. The Government of Jamaica consider it imprudent to abolish the death penalty.
    牙买加政府认为废除死刑是轻率之举。
  2. It was rather imprudent of the little girl to interrupt our conversation like that.
    这丫头,打断我们的谈话,没轻没重的。
  3. A bubble so large also required aggressive mortgage originators, imprudent home buyers and myopic investors.
    如此大的泡沫还需要有野心勃勃的抵押贷款发放者、轻率的购房者和短视的投资者参与其中。
  4. So imprudent a match on both sides!& But I am willing to hope the best, and that his character has been misunderstood.
    可是我还是愿意从最好的方面去着想,希望别人都是误解了他的人品。
  5. My father and mother knew nothing of that; they only felt how imprudent a match it must be.
    父亲和母亲完全不知道这种情形,他们只觉得这门亲事非常冒昧。
  6. So imprudent are we that we wander in the times which are not ours and do not think of the only one which belongs to us;
    我们是如此的轻率,以至于在不属于我们的时代里游荡,却根本想不到那唯一属于我们的时代;
  7. It's imprudent of you to have done such a thing.
    你这样做乃轻率之举。
  8. In addition to these fiscal failures, regulatory and scrutiny functions failed to prevent the imprudent lending and debt accumulation that led to the mortgage-related subprime crisis.
    除了这些财政上的失败,监管和审查职能也未能防止不负责任的放贷和债务的累积,从而引发了与抵押贷款相关的次贷危机。
  9. Imprudent public finances were not limited to Greece.
    公共财政有欠审慎的情况并不限于希腊。
  10. This imposed a big and under-recognised cost for emerging-market countries: if they took actions to restrict capital flows, they risked being seen as market-unfriendly and imprudent in their economic policy.
    这让新兴市场国家背负上了尚未得到充分认识的高昂成本:如果它们采取行动限制资本流动,其经济政策就有可能被视为对市场不友好、不谨慎。
  11. It would be financially imprudent to invest money in the business.
    投资这种生意从经济上来说是不明智的。
  12. That you adored imprudent marriages?
    你说你崇拜草率的婚姻?
  13. So what should I do about those imprudent things I said about the Senior VP? Be careful you may frighten someone that you should get to know more intimately if you are too flippant.
    那么对于我说的那些有关副总裁的轻率的话,我该怎么办呢?如果你很轻率的话就可能吓到本来应该亲密的人。
  14. He saved him from an imprudent marriage.
    他把他的朋友从一门鲁莽的婚事中拯救出来。
  15. It would be imprudent to talk of future plans.
    谈论未来的计划将是草率的。
  16. It would be imprudent of you to make enemies of those who can help you.
    与能帮助你的人为敌将是轻率的。
  17. Inadequate capital, excessive leverage led to the imprudent subsidy of credit that was at the root of the bubble, said Mr Summers.
    资本不足和过度杠杆化导致了轻率的贷款补贴,成为了此次泡沫的根源。
  18. She shouldn't be imprudent or impudent, cold-hearted or narrow-minded.
    她应该从不轻率,鲁莽,冷漠无情,心胸狭窄。
  19. He was horribly imprudent. I wish he was dumb.
    他不谨慎到令人恐怖的程度。我倒希望他是一个哑巴。
  20. But I confess, as soon as I read his letter, I thought it a very foolish, imprudent business, and not likely to promote the good of either;
    不过说真话,我一读到他的信,就觉得这是件十分愚蠢、十分轻率的事情,对双方都没好处。
  21. A while the wind blows, its lively swing up to it because of imprudent silt into the altar.
    一阵萧瑟的风,它欢快的摇摆起来,可它却因为不谨慎踏入了淤坛。
  22. Another objection to such a procedure is that it would reward the imprudent.
    对上述做法的另一种反对意见是,这会鼓励不谨慎之风。
  23. The report criticises the banks for being imprudent in their lending.
    这报告批评银行在贷款时很不谨慎。
  24. It was imprudent of you to lend money to a stranger.
    你把钱借给陌生人,未免太轻率了。
  25. I was told that this was impossible or at least imprudent.
    我被告知那也不行,或者至少不是明智之举。
  26. In my view, she was imprudent.
    依我看,她未免太轻率了。
  27. This optimism encourages imprudent lending, which eventually leads to the next crash.
    这种乐观看法致使银行轻率放贷,最终导致下一次危机。
  28. This weakness had led him to an imprudent concession.
    这种软弱使他作出了一个不谨慎的让步。