careful

1. ADJ If you are careful, you give serious attention to what you are doing, in order to avoid harm, damage, or mistakes. If you are careful to do something, you make sure that you do it. 謹慎的; 注意的

Be very careful with this stuff, it can be dangerous if it isn't handled properly. 對這東西要小心，處理得不好可能會發(fā)生危險。

Careful on those stairs!

小心那些樓梯！

2. carefullyADV 小心地[ADV with v]

Have a nice time, dear, and drive carefully. 好好玩，親愛的，要小心駕駛。

3. ADJ Careful work, thought, or examination is thorough and shows a concern for details. 仔細的

He has decided to prosecute her after careful consideration of all the relevant facts. 他仔細考慮了所有相關事實后，決定起訴她。

4. carefullyADV 仔細地[ADV with v]

...a vast series of deliberate and carefully planned thefts. …多起精心策劃、周密安排的盜竊案件。

5. ADJ If you tell someone to be careful about doing something, you think that what they intend to do is probably wrong, and that they should think seriously before they do it. 當心的[v-link ADJ 'about/of' -ing]

I think you should be careful about talking of the rebels as heroes. 我認為你還是當心點好，別把叛亂分子說成是英雄。

6. carefullyADV 當心地[ADV after v]

He should think carefully about actions like this which play into the hands of his opponents. 他應該留神這類對對手有利的行為。

7. ADJ If you are careful with something such as money or resources, you use or spend only what is necessary. 精打細算的

Industries should be more careful with natural resources. 各行業(yè)對自然資源應該更加精打細算。