chary
adj. 小心的; 谨慎的; 节省的; 舍不得的
If you are chary of doing something, you are fairly cautious about doing it.
I am rather chary of making too many idiotic mistakes.
我小心翼翼避免犯太多的愚蠢错误。
1. characterized by great cautious and wariness;
Mr. Gryce was of the small chary type , most inaccessible to impulses and emotions.
古莱先生是那种谨小慎微的人物,既无真挚的情感, 又无男性的冲动.
The cat is chary of wetting its paws.
那猫小心翼翼的不弄湿它的爪子.
He is chary of praise.
他吝于称赞别人.
They are chary of investing such an amount of money in the risky business.
他们对于在那项风险很大的生意中投资态度很谨慎.
She is chary of strangers.
她见到陌生人会害羞.