circumspection
UK/,sə:kəm'spekʃən/US/.sә:kәm'spekʃәn/
C2
Definitions
n.
The quality of being circumspect; cautious watchfulness.
谨慎；周到
Root Breakdown
Native Englishcircumspectroot
+
-ionact, process, state
=circumspection
circumspect + -ion.
Common Collocations
- 1.utmost circumspection最高的谨慎
Example Sentences
- 1.
The negotiations require great circumspection.