释义 |
discreet discreet /dɪˈskriːt/ adjective ► C2 careful not to cause embarrassment or attract too much attention, especially by keeping something secret: » The family made discreet enquiries about his background.» They are very good assistants, very discreet - they wouldn't go talking to the press.Note: Do not confuse with discrete.Thesaurus+: ↑Cautious and vigilant , ↑Paying attention and being carefuldiscreetly /-li/ adverb Thesaurus+: ↑Loyal, faithful and dependable |