1ADJ-GRADED [usually verb-link ADJ]小心的;提防的 If you are wary of something or someone, you are cautious because you do not know much about them and you believe they may be dangerous or cause problems. 小心的;提防的
People did not teach their children to be wary of strangers. [+ of]
过去人们不会教育孩子提防陌生人。
They were very wary about giving him a contract. [+ about]
他们跟他签合同时非常谨慎。
warily
She studied me warily, as if I might turn violent.
她警惕地看着我,似乎担心我会动粗。
2PHRASE [usu PHRon n, usually verb PHRASE, also withPHR]小心观察;警惕察看 If you keep a wary eye on something or someone, you are cautious about them and watch them to see what they will do or what will happen to them. 小心观察;警惕察看
VERBS | ADVERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASESVERBS➤be, feel, look, seem慎重;覺得慎重;看起來小心翼翼;似乎很謹慎▸➤become, get, grow謹慎起來;變得慎重;逐漸謹慎起來▸➤remain保持謹慎▸➤make sb使某人警惕◇The strange look in his eyes made me wary of accepting his offer.他那奇怪的眼神使我在考慮是否接受他的提議時謹慎起來。ADVERB➤extremely, fairly, very, etc.極其/相當/非常謹慎▸➤decidedly, deeply明顯警惕;非常慎重▸➤increasingly越來越謹慎➤especially, particularly尤其/特別謹慎▸➤a little, slightly, etc.有點兒/略有些警惕▸➤instinctively, naturally本能地/自然地警覺起來▸➤suddenly突然警惕起來◇Paula frowned, suddenly wary.葆拉皺了皺眉頭,突然警惕起來。PREPOSITION➤about對⋯謹慎◇Be wary about these so-called special offers.要小心這些所謂的特惠。➤of對⋯提防◇You should be very wary of people offering cheap tickets.一定要當心那些提供便宜票的人。PHRASES➤keep a wary eye on sb/sth (oftenfigurative) 密切注意⋯◇The chip manufacturers are keeping a wary eye on the market.芯片製造商在密切注意市場的動向。