improvidence
/im-prov-i-duhnt/US // ɪmˈprɒv ɪ dənt //UK // (ɪmˈprɒvɪdənt) //
贪婪,贪得无厌,愚蠢的行为,贪婪无度
Related Words
extravagant挥霍无度,奢侈的,挥霍浪费,奢华的heedless漫不经心,漫不经心的,漫不经心地,漠不关心imprudent轻率,不谨慎,轻率的,不慎inconsiderate不周全,不周全的,不周,不周到lavish挥霍无度,奢华的,挥霍无度的,挥霍浪费的negligent疏忽大意,疏忽大意的,疏忽,疏忽的prodigal挥霍无度,浪荡子,挥霍浪费,浪子回头profligate挥霍无度,淫靡,淫荡,淫乱profuse大量的,丰富的,丰富多样的,繁茂的reckless鲁莽的,不顾一切,不顾一切的,不顾一切地shiftless轮班,轮班制,颠沛流离,挪动shortsighted短视,短视的,近视眼,近视thoughtless没心没肺,不加思索,不思进取,没心没肺的wasteful侈靡,浪费,浪费的,侈靡的unthrifty不节俭的人,不节俭,勤俭节约,不俭朴thriftless无节制,节俭的,节俭,俭朴uneconomical不符合经济效益,不经济,不经济的,不合算
Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : not provident; lacking foresight; incautious; unwary.
- : neglecting to provide for future needs.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
With the sum thus realized, I say, you propose to make good the losses which the bank has suffered by your improvidence?
The same improvidence is visible in many towns in France, and still more in Holland.
There is very little poverty and what there is is obviously the result of vice or improvidence.
Beza, not apparently without good reason, blamed the improvidence of Cond in not forestalling the enemy.
But improvidence and mismanagement soon bore their legitimate fruits.
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