mid-15c., from Medieval Latin prudentialis, from Latin prudentia "a foreseeing, foresight" (see prudence). Related: Prudentially. Prudential, the U.S. insurance company, dates to the 1870s; its logo featuring the Rock of Gibraltar dates from c. 1900 and was widely known 20c.
雙語例句
1. Usually, however , the ripeness defense reflects prudential considerations.
時機(jī)成熟辯護(hù)理由通常反映的是審慎的考慮.
來自英漢非文學(xué) - 行政法
2. Revolving all these things, a prudential feeling began to steal over me.
想著這一切, 不知不覺地,我產(chǎn)生了一種審慎從事的感覺.
來自辭典例句
3. Everbright Prudential profit by revenue bonds to fund managers Haiying said.
光大保德信增利收益?zhèn)鸾?jīng)理于海穎說.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
4. Mr King counters that prudential regulation already draws such distinctions.
金反駁稱,謹(jǐn)慎監(jiān)管已經(jīng)劃定了此類界限.
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5. Bad loans have been written off , banks re - capitalised and prudential controls strengthened.