discreet

[dɪˈskriːt]
  • 释义

  • 谨慎的，慎重的;考虑周到的;小心的;持重;

  • 词义辨析
  • discreet，discrete
  • 这是两个形近单词。
    discreet意思是“（言行）谨慎的”、“慎重的”“有判断力的”（not saying too much；showing good sense and judgment），它的名词是 discretion.反义词是鲁莽: indiscreet（形容词）及 indiscretion （名词）。
    discrete意思是“分离的”、“不联络的”、“各异的”（separate，disjoined or individually distinct）。它的名词是 discreteness.
  • 双语例句
  • 1、

    Emporio Armani, the Italian fashion house, has made a discreet foray into furnishings.

    意大利时装品牌安普里奥·阿玛尼谨慎进入家居用品市场。

    柯林斯例句
  • 2、

    We were very discreet about the romance.

    我们对这段恋情很谨慎。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 3、

    She flashed the young man in the comer a discreet glance.

    她向坐在角落里的年轻人投以审慎的目光.

    ——期刊摘选
  • 4、

    His captor, a man dressed in discreet dark clothing.

    俘获他的人穿着不显眼的黑衣服.

    ——期刊摘选
  • 5、

    His discourse on the device in dispute is discreet to dissipate others'suspicion.

    为了打消别人的疑虑,他做的关于那个有争议的装置的演说很谨慎.

    ——期刊摘选
  • 6、

    Brilliant, golden straw yellow with fine bubbles. The mousse is both discreet and persistent.

    这款香槟酒呈亮丽的浅金黄色,气泡细腻持久.

    ——期刊摘选
  • 7、

    He was always very discreet about his love affairs.

    他对两性关系一贯谨小慎微。

    ——《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
  • 8、

    You are not discreet; you mustn't bully me.

    你真不客气, 你休想恐吓我.

    ——辞典例句
  • 9、

    It wasn't discreet of you to ring me up at the office.

    你打电话到我办公室真是太鲁莽了.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 10、

    She wore discreet jewellery.

    她戴着素净的首饰。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 11、

    He smiled a discreet smile.

    他的脸上露出带思虑的微笑.

    ——辞典例句
  • 12、

    Nim heard a discreet cough and turned his head to see Josie standing at the doorway.

    尼姆听见有人低咳了一声,转过头去,发现乔西站在门口.

    ——辞典例句
  • 13、

    I dare say it's cowardly, but it's certainly discreet, to take it into consideration.

    我敢说, 把这一点考虑进去是懦怯的, 但这样做无疑是顾虑周全.

    ——辞典例句
  • 14、

    I should make a few discreet enquiries about the firm before you sign anything.

    我应先审慎打探一下这家公司的底细,然后你再签字.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 15、

    Discreet replacements of senior military personnel also took place at that time.

    而对于高级军事人员的悄然撤换也发生在那个时候.

    ——期刊摘选
  • 16、

    He took her hand with discreet gentility.

    他温文尔雅地牵着她的手。

    ——《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
  • 17、

    I was very discreet and didn't disturb you, just to see when you'd speak to me. "

    我知趣得很,决不打搅你, 看你什么时候跟我说话. ”

    ——汉英文学 - 围城
  • 18、

    He is discreet in his behavior.

    他行为谨慎.

    ——期刊摘选
  • 19、

    You need to be discreet in giving advice, humble in accepting it.

    提出忠告要谨慎, 接受忠告要虚心.

    ——期刊摘选
  • 20、

    It was discreet of him not to reveal the secret.

    他没有泄露秘密,真是谨慎.

    ——期刊摘选
  • 21、

    We once paid a visit in company with the discreet Mr. Rosier.

    我们已经随同谨小慎微的罗齐尔先生前来瞻仰过.

    ——辞典例句
  • 22、

    Nice discreet place to be next some girl.

    要是找个不显眼的位子,旁边有个少女倒不赖.

    ——期刊摘选
  • 23、

    They were gossipy and not always discreet.

    他们很爱传闲话，而且常常口无遮拦。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 24、

    He is very discreet in giving his opinions.

    发表意见他十分慎重.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 25、

    She had meant to make a discreet entrance, but conversation stopped dead.

    她本打算悄悄进去，但谈话却突然中断了。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 26、

    The two journalists followed at a discreet distance.

    那两个记者谨慎地保持距离跟在后面。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 27、

    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。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 28、

    Thy friend has a friend and thy friend's friend has a friend so be discreet.

    你的朋友有朋友,朋友的朋友又有朋友,所以要谨慎小心.

    ——期刊摘选
  • 29、

    The dark discreet room, their isolation, the music that still vibrated in their ears united them.

    黑暗的、保持着沉默气氛的房间, 他们俩与世隔绝的状态, 以及仍然在他们的耳畔荡漾着的音乐,把他们结合在一起.

    ——辞典例句
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