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单词 discreet
释义 discreet /dɪˈskriːt/ adj.
1.(careful and tactful)谨慎的;慎重的;考虑周到的

They were gossipy and not always discreet.他们喜欢说长道短, 而且常常口无遮拦。

She's making a few discreet inquiries.她正旁敲侧击地问着几个问题。

to be discreet about sth对某事谨慎

We were very discreet about the affair.我们对这件事很谨慎。

at a discreet distance谨慎地保持一定距离

He followed at a discreet distance.他跟在后面, 小心地保持着距离。

2.(inconspicuous)+ decor, appearance, place, jewellery朴素的;不显眼的;不引人注意的

a stylish dress, with discreet jewellery一件时髦的连衣裙, 配上素雅的首饰

a discreet flat in a quiet street宁静的街道上一幢不显眼的公寓

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