wary
音标：
美音：/ˈweri/，英音：/ˈweəri/
听听基本释意：
外刊例句：
Middleton is wary too after France brought in new head coach Thomas Darracq at the end of May.
在五月底法国引进了新的主教练托马斯·达拉克之后，米德尔顿也很谨慎。
—BBC
Slowly, that’s started to change, after Putin proved his wary neighbors right — repeatedly.
慢慢地，在普京反复证明他警惕的邻居是对的之后，这种情况开始发生变化。
—Washington Post
But Field has surrounded her with supporting performances that are just as alert, especially Nina Hoss’s turn as Sharon, Lydia’s patient but reflexively wary partner.
但菲尔德用同样警觉的辅助表演围绕着她，尤其是妮娜·霍斯饰演莎朗，莉迪亚的耐心但条件反射性谨慎的搭档。
—Washington Post
基本释意：
adjective
marked by keen caution and watchful prudence
adj. 小心翼翼的，谨慎的，警戒的
同义词：
leery,mistrustful,suspicious,untrusting,
短释义：
Describe yourself as wary if you don’t quite trust someone or something and want to proceed with caution. Be wary of risky things like wild mushrooms and Internet deals!
如果您不太信任某人或某事并想谨慎行事，请形容自己很谨慎。警惕野生蘑菇和互联网交易等危险事物！
长释义：
You can trace wary through Old English back to Old High German giwar "aware, attentive." If you keep a wary eye on something, you are attentive for signs that it is becoming dangerous. Likewise, if you give someone a wary glance, your face conveys the suspicion and caution you feel. When you are wary of driving alone at night or making promises, you fear something bad might happen if you do these things.
您可以通过古英语追溯到古高地德语 giwar “有意识，专心”。如果你对某事保持警惕，你就会注意它变得危险的迹象。同样，如果你警惕地瞥了某人一眼，你的脸就会传达出你所感受到的怀疑和谨慎。当您对夜间独自开车或做出承诺时保持警惕时，您会担心如果您做这些事情可能会发生不好的事情。
文学例句：
I arrived on my knees because of the dizziness, but I was immediately alert and wary.
由于头晕，我跪了下来，但我立即警觉和警惕。
—Kindred by Octavia Butler
I know too much; I have seen people at their worst, at their most desperate and selfish, and this knowledge makes me wary.
我知道的太多了；我见过最糟糕、最绝望和最自私的人，这种知识让我很警惕。
—Orphan Train by Christina Baker Kline
Even her professors were a little wary of her—her bizarre, impractical building plans, presented on cheap brown paper, her indifference to their passionate critiques.
就连她的教授也对她有些警惕——她用廉价的牛皮纸展示了她奇异的、不切实际的建筑计划，她对他们充满激情的批评漠不关心。
—The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy
词源：
wary (adj.)late 15c., with -y (2) + ware, from Old English wær "prudent, aware, alert, wary," from Proto-Germanic waraz (source also of Old Norse varr "attentive," Gothic wars "cautious," Old Saxon giwar, Middle Dutch gheware, Old High German giwar, German gewahr "aware"), from PIE root wer- (3) "perceive, watch out for." Related: Warily; wariness.Related entries & more
下面是词源的翻译（机器翻译比较难翻，参考着看）
wary (adj.)late 15c., with -y (2) + ware, 源自古英语 wær “谨慎、清醒、警觉、警惕”，源自原始日耳曼语 waraz（也源自古诺尔斯语 varr “attentive”、哥特语战争“谨慎”，古撒克逊 giwar，中古荷兰语 gheware，古高地德语 giwar，德语 gewahr “意识到”），源自 PIE 词根 wer- (3) “感知，当心”。相关：谨慎；警惕性。相关条目及更多
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