单词 | discreet |
释义 | dis·creetBrE /dɪˈskriːt/ NAmE /dɪˈskriːt/ adjective discreetadjective (≠ indiscreet) discretionnoun AW (≠ indiscretion) careful in what you say or do , in order to keep sth secret or to avoid causing embarrassment or difficulty for sb (言行)谨慎的,慎重的;考虑周到的SYN tactful◆ He was always very discreet about his love affairs . 他对两性关系一贯谨小慎微。◆ You ought to make a few discreet enquiries before you sign anything . 你应该审慎地询问清楚再签字。▸ dis·creet·lyBrE /dɪˈskriːtli/ NAmE /dɪˈskriːtli/ adverb ◆ She coughed discreetly to announce her presence . 她审慎地咳了一声以让人注意自己在场。 |
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