| 单词 | discretion |
| 释义 | dis·cre·tionAW BrE /dɪˈskreʃn/ NAmE /dɪˈskreʃn/ noun [U ]the freedom or power to decide what should be done in a particular situation 自行决定的自由；自行决定权◆ I'll leave it up to you to use your discretion . 我把这件事留给你自己斟酌决定。◆ How much to tell terminally ill patients is left to the discretion of the doctor . 晚期病人的病情让本人知道多少由医生自行决定。care in what you say or do , in order to keep sth secret or to avoid causing embarrassment to or difficulty for sb ; the quality of being discreet谨慎；慎重；审慎◆ This is confidential , but I know that I can rely on your discretion . 这是机密，不过我知道你靠得住。 ➡ compare indiscretion ● at sb's diˈscretion according to what sb decides or wishes to do 由某人斟酌决定；按照某人的意愿◆ Bail is granted at the discretion of the court . 由法庭决定准予保释。◆ There is no service charge and tipping is at your discretion . 不收服务费，给不给小费由你自行决定。● diˌscretion is the ˌbetter part of ˈvalour (saying ) you should avoid danger and not take unnecessary risks 谨慎即大勇；慎重为勇敢之本 |
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