单词 | overcautiously |
释义 | overcautiouslyadv. In an overcautious manner. ΚΠ 1847 Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Overcautiously. 1888 Westm. Rev. Mar. 337 Far more cautiously, over-cautiously, Ranisch vindicated the poet's memory, in his Historisch-Kritische Lebensbeschreibung Hans Sachsens. 1941 Pacific Affairs 14 366 He is reluctant to venture into the realm of prophecy, contenting himself somewhat over-cautiously with enumerating three possibilities. 2000 Sunday Times (Nexis) 12 Nov. Rangers played overcautiously against Galatasaray at Ibrox. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.1847 |
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