prudence

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prudence 是什么意思

中文释义

n. 审慎, 慎重, 精明, 节俭

英文释义

n. discretion in practical affairs

prudence 的真实例句

以下例句摘自真实英文文章，看看 prudence 在自然语境里怎么用：

Somewhere along the line, we started to equate leverage with aggressiveness and dilution with prudence.

—— Most Founders Think Debt Is Risky and Equity Is Safe. Here’s Why That Belief Is Costing Them.

By all accounts, being a milquetoast is a sort of vice—cowardice masquerading as prudence.

—— In Defense of the Moderate

The public in recent history, threw all prudence to the wind and put a con man in office.

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I didn’t leave when my work took off; I thought there was real maturity, real prudence, in that.

—— Making it in a non-existent profession. The economics of the writing life are grim, mercurial, and infrequently discussed

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