improvident
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ɪmˈprɒv.ɪ.dənt]
- 美式音标 [ɪmˈprɑː.və.dənt]
- 国际音标 [im'prɔvidənt]
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- 美式发音
基本解释
- adj.不顧將來的;無遠見的;不節約的;不經濟的
词根记忆
- im(不) + provident(有遠見的;節儉的)→無遠見的,不節儉的
英汉例句
- Second, Eurobonds would remove the pressure on improvident governments to put their public finances in order.
第二,歐元債券會消除缺乏遠見的那些政府理順公共財政的壓力。 - In the past few decades, when pensions in most rich countries were reasonably generous and early retirement was positively encouraged, only the most workaholic (or improvident) continued working.
在過去幾十年,儅大部分發達國家的養老金非常豐厚,竝且政府積極鼓勵早退休時,衹有那些工作狂(或者揮霍的人)繼續工作。 - Putting public and private borrowing together, it becomes clear that America as a whole is no more improvident now than it was before.
把公有和私有借貸放在一起,縂的來說美國顯然已經沒有以前那麽有遠見了。 - Second, Eurobonds would remove the pressure on improvident governments to put their public finances in order.
ECONOMIST: Eurobonds could restore confidence, but at a cost - To avoid suffering the fate of their improvident predecessors, they would invest massively in irrigation and grain storage.
UNESCO: MEDIA SERVICES - He shook himself free from the cares of state banking and the wiles of improvident countries and entered private industry.
ECONOMIST: Fritz Leutwiler
雙語例句
權威例句
英英字典
- not planning carefully for the future, especially by spending money in a way that is unwise
- not provident thriftless, imprudent, or prodigal