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单词 discretion
释义

discretion ​‌‌

UK /dɪˈskreʃ(ə)n/

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    the right or ability to make a judgment or decision
    at someone’s discretion (=according to someone’s judgment or decision):

    Shops will exchange unwanted goods entirely at their discretion.

    exercise/use discretion:

    Teachers must be allowed to exercise their own discretion in choosing suitable classroom materials.

    Synonyms and related words

    Intelligence, intuition and ability to understand
  2. 2
    careful and sensitive behaviour that does not upset or offend people

    The investigation will be carried out with the utmost discretion.

    Synonyms and related words

    Friendliness, generosity and kindness

discretion ​‌‌

US /dɪˈskreʃ(ə)n/

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    careful and sensitive behavior that does not upset or offend people

    The investigation will be carried out with the utmost discretion.

    Synonyms and related words

    Friendliness, generosity and kindness
  2. 2
    the right or ability to make a judgment or decision
    exercise/use discretion:

    Teachers must be allowed to exercise their own discretion in choosing suitable classroom materials.

    at someone’s discretion (=according to someone’s judgment or decision):

    Stores will exchange unwanted goods entirely at their discretion.

    Synonyms and related words

    Intelligence, intuition and ability to understand
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