(1)小心的，谨慎的(taking care;being cautious)[作pred][A(about/of/with)， A(about/in)，A+-ing，A+that，A+wh]：Be～when you cross the street.过马路时要小心。be～about(of)one's health/the dog/one's social connections注意身体/那只狗/社会交往;be～about what one says说话小心;be～with the plates/the vase/the machine/fire/work小心碟子/花瓶/机器/火烛/工作;be～(about/in)crossing the road/dealing with such people/signing legal papers过路/与这种人交往/签署法律文件时小心;be～not to drop the plates/to hurt sb's feelings/ to be seen小心别把碟子摔了/伤了某人的感情/让人看见;Be～that you don't drop the plates/the pupils behave themselves.小心别把碟子摔了/注意学生们的行为要规矩。Be～how you hold the plates/what you say and do/where you go.小心拿着碟子/你的言行/你去的地方。〖同〗watchful;〖反〗careless;

(2)用(细)心的，审慎的(showing care;mindful;giving serious attention and thought)：a～driver/observer/typist细心的司机/观测员/打字员;a～man with his words说话心细的人;～driving用心驾驶;〖同〗painstaking;〖反〗careless;

(3)细致的，仔细的，精心做出的(done with care;thorough)：a～examination/study/consideration/research/preparation仔细检查/研究/考虑/搜查/准备;a～piece of handwriting/work 用心写的字/细致的工作;a～job on one's homework做得很细心的家庭作业;make a～copy of the notes仔细抄写笔记;〖同〗precise，exact;〖反〗careless;

(4)不愿花钱的，小气的(not wanting to spend money;ungenerous)：be～with one's money花钱小气;

← care n;

→′carefully adv 小心地;细心地;′careful-ness n 小心;细心