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provident

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++prov·i·dent /ˈprɒvɪdənt $ ˈprɑː-/ adjective formal  CAREFULcareful and sensible in the way you plan things, especially by saving money for the future 顾及未来的,未雨绸缪的,深谋远虑的
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providentShe might be proud, but she had learned to be provident!We have to be vaguely provident, but no real sacrifices are demanded.A blessed miracle of provident design?
prov·i·dent adjectiveChineseSyllable
and in you plan sensible way careful the things, Corpus


provident
provident /ˈprɒvədənt, ˈprɒvɪdənt $ ˈprɑː-/ adjective formal
careful and sensible in the way you plan things, especially by saving money for the future


provi·dentBrE /ˈprɒvɪdənt/ 🔊NAmE /ˈprɑːvɪdənt/ 🔊 adjective (formal) careful in planning for the future, especially by saving money 精打细算的;未雨绸缪的 SYN prudent OPP improvident