/ˈpru:dnt ||; ˈprudṇt/adj (formal 正式) sensible and careful when making judgements and decisions; avoiding unnecessary risks 审慎的；小心的: It would be prudent to get some more advice before you invest your money. 听取更多意见后再作投资是审慎的做法。 [OPP] imprudent 反义词为imprudent➔prudence noun [U] ➔prudently adv