单词 | conservative |
释义 | conservative UK [kən'sɜ:.və.tɪv] US [-'sɝ:.və.tˌɪv] adjective AGAINST CHANGE 反对改变 IMPROVER ■often not liking or trusting change, especially sudden change 保守的;守旧的 •a conservative society/outlook保守的社会/观念 •Older people tend to be quite conservative and a bit suspicious of any supposed advances.上年纪的人往往很保守,对任何所谓的进步都有些怀疑。 Compare liberal IMPROVER ■If you are conservative in your appearance, you usually do not like fashionable or modern clothes or hairstyles (外表上)保守的,传统的,不赶潮流的 •He's a very conservative dresser - he always looks like he's wearing his father's clothes!他穿着十分保守——看上去总像是穿着他父亲的衣服! UK [kən'sɜ:.və.tɪv] US [-'sɝ:.və.tˌɪv] adjective LOW 低的 ■A conservative guess or calculation is likely to be less than the real amount (猜测、计算)保守的,低估的 •If I said there were three million unemployed, that would be a conservative estimate |
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