| 单词 | injudicious |
| 释义 | injudicious (once / 4181 pages) adj A decision that's not very smart or well thought out can be called injudicious. It would be injudicious to spend your last five dollars on a fancy coffee drink. When you regret something you've done, you might decide in retrospect that it was injudicious. It's injudicious to spread rumors about a friend, because it's not thoughtful. It's also injudicious to ride in a fast-moving car without a seat belt, because it's dangerous. Judicious means "showing good judgment," from the Latin root iudicium, or "judgment." WORD FAMILYinjudicious: injudiciousest, injudiciously, injudiciousness+/judicious: injudicious, judiciously, judiciousness USAGE EXAMPLESHe allowed them to race each other, but he did not want an injudicious move to cost them either first or second position. New York Times(Oct 29, 2016) At times, our injudicious use of military force has caused more problems than it has solved. Washington Post(Oct 26, 2016) Injudicious use, however, will nurture the growth of resistant germs. Salon(Jun 05, 2016) adj lacking or showing lack of judgment or discretion; unwise an injudicious measure the result of an injudicious decision Syn imprudent not prudent or wise |
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