charychar•y /'tʃeərɪ/

adj

1. 小心的，谨慎的

• You should be chary of cooperating with that company. 和那个公司合作你们一定要谨慎。

2. 腼腆的；有戒心的

• The girl was chary of meeting strangers. 那个女孩怕见生人。

3. 节俭的，吝啬的

• He is chary of his time. 他很节约时间。