injudicious
injudicious — 形容詞
- injudiciouspositive
- more injudiciouscomparative
- most injudicioussuperlative
1. made or said without careful thought, and likely to cause problems as a result
不智；輕率
缺乏判斷力、考慮不周而不明智的
made or said without careful thought, and likely to cause problems as a result
Emre made an injudicious bet and lost most of his savings overnight.
Emre 下了一個輕率的賭注，一夜之間就輸掉了大部分積蓄。
injudicious + noun (an injudicious bet)
Lakshmi's injudicious comment about her boss spread quickly through the office.
Lakshmi 對老闆不智的評論很快就傳遍了整間辦公室。
attributive use before a noun: injudicious comment
Selling the family farm so cheaply was an injudicious decision the brothers later regretted.
如此低價賣掉家族農場，是兄弟倆日後懊悔不已的不智決定。
The mayor's injudicious promise to cut every tax angered the city council.
市長不智地承諾要刪減每一項稅收，激怒了市議會。
It would be injudicious to sign the contract before Yael reads the small print.
在 Yael 看完細則之前就簽下合約，會是不智之舉。
- unwise
everyday, neutral term; 'injudicious' is more formal and bookish
- imprudent
stresses failing to weigh risks before acting
- ill-advised
suggests the action went against sensible advice
- rash
emphasises acting too fast, without pausing to think
文法句型
injudicious + noun
it is injudicious to do something
injudicious of someone to do something
用法筆記
Usually modifies a decision, remark, or action rather than a person, naming the thing that was poorly thought through. Formal in tone, so it appears most in news writing, reviews, and official comment.