| 单词 | tact |
| 释义 | tact (tækt ) uncountable noun Tact is the ability to avoid upsetting or offending people by being careful not to say or do things that would hurt their feelings. On this occasion the press have not been intrusive and they have shown great tact. ...helping to smooth over problems with great tact and efficiency. Synonyms: diplomacy, understanding, consideration, sensitivity Quotations: Least said, soonest mended Collocations: great tact The matter would have to be managed with great tact so far as she is concerned. American Manhood: Transformations in Masculinity from the Revolution to the Modern Era (1993) With great tact and patience he shouldered the detailed practical business of planning the film. Times, Sunday Times (2013) You sense that a friend needs advice, but it must be given with great tact. The Sun (2008) You have good advice for a relative, but use great tact while giving it. The Sun (2010) You can solve a family dilemma, but great tact is needed. The Sun (2014) Translations: Chinese: 机智 Japanese: 機転 |
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