judicious

judicious
[dʒʊˈdɪʃəs]
adjective
  1. having, showing, or done with good judgement or sense
    明断的,明智而审慎的,有见地的
    the judicious use of public investment.
    公共投资明智而审慎的利用。
派生
judiciously
adverb
judiciousness
noun
语源
  1. late 16th cent.: from French judicieux, from Latin judicium 'judgement' (see judicial)
用法
  1. Judicious means ‘using good judgement, careful and sensible’, as in the judicious use of public investment or the judicious use of pesticides; it should not be confused with judicial, which means ‘relating to the administration of justice’, as in the judicial system
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