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improvidence noun[ U ] formaluk /ɪmˈprɒv.ɪ.dəns/ us /ɪmˈprɑː.və.dəns/ the quality of not planning carefully for the future, especially by spending money in a way that is unwise: 挥霍,奢侈,不顾将来 His improvidence frustrated his family and friends.他的挥霍使他的家人和朋友感到沮丧。 They were victims of their own improvidence.他们是自己挥霍无度的受害者。 See
improvident We must adjust to newly harsh climates caused by our own improvidence. Because of her extravagance and improvidence she fell into debt. His problems are the result of debt and improvidence. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Not expected or planned abrupt end abrupt halt abruptly abruptness ad hoc inadvertency inadvertent inadvertently inconceivable inconceivably sine die spirit spontaneity spontaneous spontaneously unsuspected untimely untoward unwilled unwitting |