Wary

(adj.) marked by keen caution and watchful prudence; 'they were wary in their movements'; 'a wary glance at the black clouds'; 'taught to be wary of strangers' .

校对:帕蒂

• Be cautious then, young ladies; be wary how you engage. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• Hanging about the doorway (I fancied,) were slouchy Pompeiian street-boys uttering slang and profanity, and keeping a wary eye out for checks. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• We must be wary for a while, if we are to get the information which we want. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• Gerald, who was very subtly alert, wary in all his senses, leaned forward and asked smilingly: 'What were you saying? 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• With a wary eye on future emergencies, I kept the letter. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• Roaring and shrieking the apes dashed toward Kulonga, but that wary savage was fleeing down the trail like a frightened antelope. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• The fact that assumption plays a large part in our mental attitude toward practical affairs should make us wary of contesting the legitimacy of scientific hypo theses. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• In the time to come, I shall have a wary eye on all admirers; and shall exact a great deal from the successful one, I assure you. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• If Mercury should chance to be possessed by any lingering curiosity as to Mr. Bucket's letters, that wary person is not the man to gratify it. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• As often as the driver rested them and brought them to a stand, with a wary Wo-ho! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.

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