improvident

[im'prɔvidənt]

adj.不顾将来的, 无远见的, 不节约的, 不经济的

例句与用法：

Her improvident speech at the meeting has set a stone rolling.

她在会上的发言缺乏远见，已产生严重后果。

词形变化：

副词: improvidently | 名词: improvidence |

a.

无先见之明的; 浅见的

improvident

词形变化：

副词: improvidently | 名词: improvidence |

同义词：

imprudent | careless | reckless | negligent | irresponsible | wasteful | spendthrift | extravagant | profligate | rash | shortsighted | ill-judged | ill-considered |

反义词：

provident |

词义辨析：

反义参见:

provident

improvident[im'prɔvidənt]adj.1.■目光短浅的，无远见的；不谨慎的2.■不节俭的，奢侈的

1. not having or showing foresight; spendthrift or thoughtless
   无远见的；挥霍的；轻率的
   improvident and undisciplined behaviour.
   轻率任性的行为。
   

improvident

形容词 improvident:

not provident; not providing for the future

not given careful consideration

同义词：ill-considered, ill-judged, shortsighted

improvident

■improvident spending habits

不为将来打算的花钱习惯.

■Gulf petrodollars have been recycled not to improvident governments in Latin America but instead to improvident homebuyers in the uncreditworthy fringes of America.

不同的是，这次海湾石油美元不再被循环利用到毫无远见的的拉美国家政府，而是美国那些处在无信用价值边缘的购房者。

■He must bear the consequences of his improvident action will he, nill he.

不管他愿意不愿意，他必须对自己挥霍浪费所造成的后果负责。

■a lingering trace of her improvident ways.

买了些家具，这是她那种轻浮习气的残余。

■In his childhood he had suffered from the scanty living consequent upon bad times, and improvident habits

他在儿童时代，一定为了工业不景气和缺乏精打细算的习惯，曾经度过艰苦的生活。

■His father was irascible, witty, hard drinking and ruinously improvident;

他父亲的个性暴躁、风趣、有酒瘾并且丝毫没有远见；

■You will pay for your improvident and undisciplined behavior.

你会为自己轻率任性的行为付出代价的。

■In the past few decades, when pensions in most rich countries were reasonably generous and early retirement was positively encouraged, only the most workaholic (or improvident) continued working.

在过去几十年，当大部分发达国家的养老金非常丰厚，并且政府积极鼓励早退休时，只有那些工作狂（或者挥霍的人）继续工作。

■1. Her improvident speech at the meeting has set a stone rolling.

她在会上的发言缺乏远见，已产生严重后果。

■She hired a little room and furnished on credit on the strength of her future work--a lingering trace of her improvident ways

她租了一间小屋子，又以将来的工资作担保，买了些家具，这是她那种轻浮习气的残余。

■When Benjamin Bunny grew up, he married his cousin Flopsy. They had a large family, and they were very improvident and cheerful.

当本杰明长大了，他和他表妹佛洛普西结了婚。他们有了一个大家庭，他们花钱很不节约和非常快乐自信。

■I wonder he should be so improvident in a point of such common, such natural, concern!

我不相信他对于这样平平常常、屡见不鲜的利害关系如此缺乏先见之明!

■We ought not to go jogging along, improvident, incompetent, waiting for something to turn up

我们不应该不顾未来，毫无办法地凑合着过下去，等待着新的事情发生。

■Putting public and private borrowing together, it becomes clear that America as a whole is no more improvident now than it was before.

把公有和私有借贷放在一起，总的来说美国显然已经没有以前那么有远见了。

■Improvident behaviour is likely to imprint indelible marks on a person's life and personality.

浪费的行为很有可能给一个人的生活和性格印上无法磨灭的痕迹。

■Nowadays, people are getting increasingly limited/ short-sighted/ improvident and all they want is just immediate pleasure.

目前，人们变得越来越短视了，他们想要的只是眼前的快乐（他们只是图一时之乐）。

■Mining likewise was carried on in the most superficial and improvident fashion and consequently the maximum of labor yielded but a minimum of result.

矿业也是在最肤浅而不经济的方式下进行，因此在极大的劳力中获取微小的成果。

■Unlike the top companies , many of the small private company whose boss and actual manager are the same person, is often improvident on the long-range planning .

而事实上，船务职位的提升应该是船务主管，船务经理，物流（运输）经理。

■The Minister of Finance fulminated against those improvident policies which might bring about much havoc such as galloping inflation.

财政部长强烈反对那些无远见的政策，因为那些政策会导致许多严重破坏，诸如迅速的通货膨胀。