discreet

[di'skri:t]

adj.谨慎的, 不引人注意的

例句与用法:

Be more discreet or you'll get yourself talked about.

要更谨慎些--否则你就会成为人们的话柄。

I'll certainly be most discreet in my conversation.

我在谈话中当然会十分小心的。

It was not discreet of you to say that.

你那样说有欠考虑。

词形变化:

副词: discreetly | 名词: discreetness |

详细释义:

a.

1. 谨慎的, 慎重的, 考虑周到的

He made a discreet reply.

他作了谨慎的答复。

2. 朴素的, 不引人注意的

It was a discreet apartment in a quiet street.

那是间位于一条僻静的街上不引人注意的公寓房间。