Imprudence

(noun.) a lack of caution in practical affairs.

卡门录入

• I suspect some imprudence of Mr. Franklin's on the Continent--with a woman or a debt at the bottom of it--had followed him to England. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• The hopelessness and the imprudence of this proceeding failed to strike me before I had actually written the opening lines of the letter. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• His imprudence had made her miserable for a while; but it seemed to have deprived himself of all chance of ever being otherwise. 简·奥斯汀. 理智与情感.
• Then the poor old gentleman revealed the whole truth to her--that his son was still paying the annuity, which his own imprudence had flung away. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• She was then but fifteen, which must be her excuse; and after stating her imprudence, I am happy to add, that I owed the knowledge of it to herself. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
• Well, said Miss Crawford, and do you not scold us for our imprudence? 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• By means of those cash accounts, every merchant can, without imprudence, carry on a greater trade than he otherwise could do. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• But the imprudence of such a match! 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• This may sometimes, perhaps, be done without any imprudence. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• Even those Scotch banks which never distinguished themselves by their extreme imprudence, were sometimes obliged to employ this ruinous resource. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• I'm afraid, Mr. van der Luyden said, that Madame Olenska's kind heart may have led her into the imprudence of calling on Mrs. Beaufort. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
• Great imprudence, Master Copperfield. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• It was the imprudence which had brought things to extremity, and obliged her brother to give up every dearer plan in order to fly with her. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• I see the imprudence of it. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
• When evening came I felt that it would be an imprudence to leave so precious a thing in the office behind me. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• Her discretions interested him almost as much as her imprudences: he was so sure that both were part of the same carefully-elaborated plan. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.

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