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单词 provident
释义 provident
 —providently,  adv.   —providentness,  n.  
 /prov"i deuhnt/,  adj.  
  1. having or showing foresight; providing carefully for the future.
  2. characterized by or proceeding from foresight: provident care.
  3. mindful in making provision (usually fol. by of).
  4. economical; frugal; thrifty.
 [1400-50; ME < L provident- (s. of providens), prp. of providere to look out for, PROVIDE]
 Syn. 1. cautious, prudent.
 Ant. 1. careless.
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