「conservative」在英語詞典中的解釋及翻譯

「conservative」在英語詞典中的解釋及翻譯

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conservativeadjective

uk /kənˈsɜː.və.tɪv/ us /kənˈsɝː.və.t̬ɪv/

conservative adjective (AGAINST CHANGE)

C1 not usually liking or trusting change, especially sudden change:

a conservative society/outlook
Older people tend to be more conservative and a bit suspicious of anything new.

If you are conservative in your appearance, you usually do not like fashionable or modern clothes or hairstyles:

He's a very conservative dresser - he always looks like he's wearing his father's clothes!

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conservatively
adverb uk /kənˈsɜː.və.tɪv.li/ us /kənˈsɝː.və.t̬ɪv.li/

I dress more conservatively for the office.
The costs of cleaning up the bay are estimated, conservatively, at $1 billion.

Conservativeadjective

uk /kənˈsɜː.və.tɪv/ us /kənˈsɝː.və.t̬ɪv/ also Tory
Conservative
noun [ C ] uk us also Tory

She's a staunch (= very loyal) Conservative.
Conservatism
noun [ U ] uk /kənˈsɜː.və.tɪ.zəm/ us /kənˈsɝː.və.tɪ.zəm/

Conservative actions and beliefs

(conservative在劍橋高級學習詞典和同義詞詞典的解釋 ©劍橋大學出版社)

「conservative」在美式英語詞典中的解釋及翻譯

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conservativeadjective

us /kənˈsɜr·və·t̬ɪv/

conservative adjective (SOCIAL)

If you are conservative in your appearance, you wear clothes in traditional colors and styles:

He wore a conservative business suit for his interview.
conservatively
adverb us /kənˈsɜr·və·t̬ɪv·li/

She was conservatively dressed in a gray suit.

conservative adjective (POLITICAL)

politics & government tending to emphasize the importance of personal responsibility and traditional values and to oppose depending on government for social services:

conservative Republicans
conservative
noun [ C ] us /kənˈsɜr·və·t̬ɪv/

The Congressional committee had an equal number of conservatives and liberals.

conservative adjective (LOW)

(of guesses and calculations) likely to be less than the real amount:

Even by conservative estimates, the company will lose $2,000,000 this year.

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「conservative」在商務英語詞典中的解釋及翻譯

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conservativeadjective

uk /kənˈsɜːvətɪv/ us

not involving or taking unnecessary risks:

The firm has always had a conservative approach to investment.

lower than the real figure or amount seems likely to be:

a conservative estimate/figure

(conservative在劍橋商務英語詞典的解釋 ©劍橋大學出版社)