| 词汇 | unwisely |
| 释义 | unwisely adverb uk /ʌnˈwaɪz.li/ us /ʌnˈwaɪz.li/ in a way that is stupid and likely to cause problems: 愚蠢地;不明智地;不审慎地 It's easy to spend money unwisely.胡乱花钱是很容易的。 Unwisely, she and her husband had paid for flights before obtaining visas. 有点傻的是，她和丈夫在拿到签证之前就已经买了机票。 See unwise Some steel companies unwisely spent money buying new businesses. I had never heard the word, and unwisely said that I didn't know what it meant. I have decided, perhaps unwisely and rudely, to ignore him. Stupid and silly absurd absurdity absurdly adolescent against your better judgmentidiom dopey dopily dorky dottiness dotty imprudently in his/her/their wisdomidiom in someone's infinite wisdomidiom inadvisable injudicious subnormal uncritical uncritically undiscriminating unintelligent Examples of unwiselyunwisely As human beings, we tend to defend our modelling creations, sometimes unwisely. A less sophisticated socio-economic index measure coupled with good groupings may well yield better results than a more sophisticated one used unwisely. People with 401(k) plans may save too little, invest unwisely, spend their pension savings prior to retirement, or fail to annuitize at retirement. The colonial administration now confronted serious revenue shortfalls which they unwisely tried to meet by doubling the per capita tax from five to ten francs. Such activities would be a demoralizing public spectacle, analogous to tolerating the starvation on the public streets of poor wretches who had gambled unwisely with their lives in other ways. But, they do need some protection against marrying prematurely, unwisely and perhaps miserably, before they really know quite what it is all about. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Therefore, unwisely, they might make their choice of the old age pension instead of protection against sickness. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In so doing, a number of people became unwisely over-committed to the banks, and poverty is now staring them in the face. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If it is unwisely persisted in, it can have only one end—namely, a runaway inflation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But speed may be unwisely used on any piece of road, built-up or not. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It may also lead, if unwisely applied, to moral unsettlement. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In the circumstances we were obliged to honour the commitments which our predecessors had so unwisely given. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In the past, they were worried that some local authorities would behave unwisely, levy too high a business rate and undermine economic activity. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It was necessary as quality was sometimes too low and too much public money was being spent unwisely. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I will not say that they lent unwisely in the sense that they took on a lot of bad risks. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of unwisely These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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