| 释义 |
guardful, a. Now rare or dial.|ˈgɑːdfʊl|
[f. guard n. + -ful.]
Watchful; careful. Hence ˈguardfully adv., carefully.
c1611Chapman Iliad i. 441 O thou Fautour of Chrysa, whose fair hands doth guardfully dispose Celestial Cilla. 1749A. Hill Merope i. ii, I, mean while, Watch, with a guardful Eye, these Murd'rers Motions. 1830H. Angelo Remin. I. 209 An injunction to be guardful of these had been given to the people. 1876J. Ellis Caesar in Egypt 36 Dost thou frown? Was it not well?—nay, blame me guardfully. 1887S. Chesh. Gloss., Guardful, careful. |