discreet

discreet音标

英 [dɪˈskri:t]

美 [dɪˈskrit]

discreet基本释义

adj.谨慎的；不引人注意的；朴素的，简易的

discreet用法及例句

adj.(形容词)

谨慎小心的，慎重的，懂得分寸的

考虑周到的，用心深远的，带思虑的

朴素的

不引人注意的

偷偷摸摸

adj.(形容词)

谨慎的,慎重的,考虑周到的 careful or showing good judgement in what one says or does

discreet

adj

1. marked by prudence or modesty and wise self-restraint

e.g. his trusted discreet aidea discreet, finely wrought gold necklace

2. heedful of potential consequences

e.g. circumspect actionsphysicians are now more circumspect about recommending its usea discreet investor

Synonym: circumspect

3. unobtrusively perceptive and sympathetic

e.g. a discerning editora discreet silence

Synonym: discerning

1. (言行)谨慎的，考虑周到的If you are discreet, you are polite and careful in what you do or say, because you want to avoid embarrassing or offending someone.

e.g. They were gossipy and not always discreet...他们很爱传闲话，而且常常口无遮拦。e.g. He followed at a discreet distance.他小心翼翼地尾随在后，保持着一段距离。

discreetlyI took the phone, and she went discreetly into the living room.我拿起了电话，她知趣地进了客厅。

2. 言语谨慎的If you are discreet about something you are doing, you do not tell other people about it, in order to avoid being embarrassed or to gain an advantage.

discreet

e.g. We were very discreet about the romance...我们对这段恋情很谨慎。e.g. She's making a few discreet inquiries with her mother's friends.她旁敲侧击地向她母亲的朋友们打听过几次。

discreetlyEveryone tried discreetly to find out more about him.每个人都言语不露痕迹地试图打探到更多关于他的事。

3. 不显眼的;朴素的;少的;小的If you describe something as discreet, you approve of it because it is small in size or degree, or not easily noticed.

discreet在线翻译

e.g. She wore discreet jewellery.她戴着素净的首饰。

discreetly...stately houses, discreetly hidden behind great avenues of sturdy trees...隐藏在林阴大道后面、不显山露水的豪宅The two rooms were relatively small and discreetly lit.这两个房间相对来说较小，且灯光柔和。

1. discreet什么意思

1. 谨慎：由此,这个我们--尽管它简单(simple)、谨慎(discreet)且被抹除(effaced)--把所谓存在问题的形式结构置于形而上学的视域之内,把在更广泛的意义上,把它置于在印欧语系的语言环境之中--印欧语言的可能性,与形而上学的起源,有着本质的关联.

2. discreet在线翻译

2. (在行动,说话等方面)谨慎的：disciplined 守纪律的 | discreet (在行动,说话等方面)谨慎的 | dutiful 尽职的

3. (在行动、说话等方面)谨慎的：disciplined 守纪律的 | discreet (在行动、说话等方面)谨慎的 | dutiful 尽职的

4. discreet的翻译

4. 言行谨慎,小心的：discredit 怀疑,不信任 | discreet 言行谨慎,小心的 | discrepancy 矛盾,不同

常用例句

词汇搭配

用作形容词(adj.)

I should make a few discreet enquires about the girl before I marry her.我娶这个姑娘前,应先审慎打探一下她的底细。

用作形容词 (adj.)

～+名词

discreet protest措词谨慎的抗议

discreet silence审慎的沉默

the discreet elegance素雅的气氛

～+介词

discreet in deed行动谨慎

You should be more discreet in your bearing towards this soldier.

出自：T. Hardy

Offering to the investor a highly discreet and even secretive service in banking.

出自：F. Forsyth

近义词

反义词

临近词

considerate

careful

delicate

sensible

indiscreet

careless

discreet value

discredit

discreet parking

discreetly

Discreet charm of the bourgeoisie

discrepancy

discreet inquiry

discreetness

discreet in word and deed

Discreet Operational Vehicle

相关列句

He wanted to assure himself that Huck had remained discreet.(他还想弄清楚，哈克是不是一直都在保守秘密。)

The Lifecycle Controller manages the assembly of information for discreet events.(生命周期控制器为离散事件管理装配信息。)

It is a disguise for an inner drama, the discreet mask of agony.(在苦痛谨慎的面具下，掩盖的是内心戏剧性的斗争。)

The two journalists followed at a discreet distance.(那两名记者保持一段适当的距离跟在后面。)

Emporio Armani, the Italian fashion house, has made a discreet foray into furnishings.(意大利时装公司恩波利·阿玛尼已谨慎地涉足室内装饰业。)

But European companies were always as discreet about the practice as possible.(但是欧洲公司对此总是守口如瓶。)

We'll look at two discreet scenarios in this article.(在本文中，我们将了解两个典型的场景。)

They were very discreet and professional at the office.(他们在办公室很低调而且很专业。)

I might have been more discreet if I had thought they were really serious.(倘若我当时知道他们是认真的，我或许会更审慎一些。)

We were very discreet about the romance.(我们对这一段罗曼史守口如瓶。)