prudence
gb/pɹˈudəns/ us/pɹˈudəns/
B2
영어
~ 4200
의미
의미 0개
명사
formal
B2
property
1
Careful good judgment
The ability to make good and careful choices so you do not have problems or dangers.
사용 패턴：
[someone] shows prudence in [doing something]
자주 하는 실수：
Learners sometimes confuse 'prudence' with 'patience'; however, 'prudence' is about wise and careful decision-making, not waiting calmly.
유의어
caution (Focuses more on avoiding danger or harm, sometimes with less emphasis on wisdom.)
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discretion (Highlights careful judgment in deciding what to say or do, often in sensitive situations.)
반의어
recklessness (Acting without thinking about risks or consequences.)
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imprudence (Lack of care and good judgment in decision-making.)
연어
exercise prudence
|show prudence
|act with prudence
|display prudence
주제
decision-making
|safety
|ethics
|core_vocabulary
|business
예문
- The board urged prudence when investing in new markets.
- Her prudence kept the company from making a costly mistake.
- He handled the negotiations with great prudence, avoiding any rash promises.
- We must act with prudence to protect our long-term interests.
학습자용 예문
- She showed prudence when she saved her money.
- His prudence helped him stay safe.
- You need prudence when you drive in the rain.
- They acted with prudence before signing the contract.
문법
기본형
prudence
IPA
GB/pɹˈudəns/
US/pɹˈudəns/
음절 및 강세
prudence （1음절）
Stress on 1st syllable (prudence)
활용형
Noun
- Base: prudence
- Plural: prudence
관련 단어
Core family
prudent
adjective B2
prudently
adverb
Negative and opposite forms
imprudent
adjective
imprudence
noun
imprudently
adverb
Advanced or less common
prudential
adjective
표현
act with prudence
1/ˈækt wˈɪθ pɹˈudəns/
fixed phrase
formal
Behave with careful judgment
To do things in a way that is careful and wise so you do not cause problems or danger.
예문
- Investors are advised to act with prudence in volatile markets.
- The committee acted with prudence in delaying the vote.
exercise prudence
1/ˈɛksɚsˌaɪz pɹˈudəns/
fixed phrase
formal
Use careful good judgment
To act in a way that is careful and sensible to avoid danger or problems.
예문
- We must exercise prudence when dealing with confidential information.
- Doctors should exercise prudence when prescribing strong medication.
show prudence
1/ʃˈoʊ pɹˈudəns/
fixed phrase
formal
Demonstrate careful judgment
To make it clear by your actions that you are being careful and wise.
예문
- She showed prudence by checking the contract twice before signing.
- He showed great prudence in handling the sensitive issue.