cautiously
UK/'kɒ:ʃәsli/US
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Definitions
adv.
In a careful manner that avoids unnecessary risk or danger
谨慎地，小心翼翼地
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedcautious + -ly (in the manner of) = 'in a cautious manner.' The transparent adverb of cautious — describing an action done with care and wariness.
Root caut still carries 4 more wordsExample Sentences
- 1.
He stepped cautiously across the icy bridge.
- 2.
The company is cautiously optimistic about next year's sales.