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ill-considered

UK/'ilkən'sidəd/US

Definitions

adj.

Done without enough thought or care; unwise.

考虑不周的;欠考虑的;不明智的。

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
ill-root
+
consideredtogether, with
=ill-considered

ill (badly) + considered = 'badly thought through.' A decision made without properly 'sitting with' the consequences.

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The ill-considered remark cost him his job.

  • 2.

    Their ill-considered expansion nearly bankrupted the company.

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