单词 | on (your) guard |
释义 | (phrase) Be on your guard against crooked car dealers. Synonyms vigilant Police warned the public to be vigilant and report anything suspicious. cautious Mr King clearly has a cautious approach to change. wary Keep a wary eye on children when they are playing near water. prepared ready alert He had been spotted by an alert neighbour. watchful Children swam at the pool, under the watchful eye of the lifeguards. on the lookout circumspect You should have been more circumspect in your dealings with him. on the alert on the qui vive Additional synonymsin the sense of alert Definition watchful and attentive He had been spotted by an alert neighbour. Synonyms attentive, careful, awake, wary, vigilant, perceptive, watchful, ready, on the lookout, circumspect, observant, on guard, wide-awake, on your toes, on the watch, keeping a weather eye on, heedfulin the sense of cautious Definition showing or having caution Mr King clearly has a cautious approach to change. Synonyms careful, guarded, alert, wary, discreet, tentative, prudent, vigilant, watchful, judicious, circumspect, cagey (informal), on your toes, chary, belt-and-braces, keeping a weather eye on, heedfulin the sense of circumspect Definition cautious and careful not to take risks You should have been more circumspect in your dealings with him. Synonyms cautious, politic, guarded, careful, wary, discriminating, discreet, sage, prudent, canny, attentive, vigilant, watchful, judicious, observant, sagacious (formal), heedfulNearby words of |
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