英语词汇“discretionary”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

dis•cre•tion•ar•y adj.

subject or left to one's own discretion.
for any use or purpose one chooses;
not earmarked for a particular purpose:discretionary income; a discretionary fund.

discretion + -ary 1690–1700

dis•cre′tion•ar′i•ly, adv.

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discretionary /dɪˈskrɛʃənərɪ -ənrɪ/, discretional adj

having or using the ability to decide at one's own discretion: discretionary powers

dis•cre•tion n. [uncountable]

the power to decide or act according to one's own judgment:The judge has discretion in the matter of sentencing.
the quality of being discreet;
tactfulness:I can count on your discretion to keep quiet about his drinking.

Idioms

Idioms at one's discretion, at the discretion of, in accordance with (someone's) judgment or will:They may withdraw the money at their discretion and use it to pay for college.

dis•cre•tion•ar•y, adj.: discretionary funds.

dis•cre•tion n.

the power or right to decide or act according to one's own judgment;
freedom of judgment or choice:It is entirely within my discretion whether I will go or stay.
the quality of being discreet, esp. with reference to one's own actions or speech;
prudence or decorum:Throwing all discretion to the winds, he blurted out the truth.
Idioms at discretion, at one's option or pleasure:They were allowed to work overtime at discretion.

Late Latin discrētiōn- (stem of discrētiō). See discreet, -ion
Anglo-French
Middle English discrecioun 1250–1300

2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged judgment, wisdom, discrimination, sense.

单词	discretionary
释义	WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 dis•cre•tion•ar•y (di skresh′ə ner′ē),USA pronunciation adj. subject or left to one's own discretion. for any use or purpose one chooses; not earmarked for a particular purpose:discretionary income; a discretionary fund. discretion + -ary 1690–1700 dis•cre′tion•ar′i•ly, adv. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: discretionary /dɪˈskrɛʃənərɪ -ənrɪ/, discretional adj having or using the ability to decide at one's own discretion: discretionary powers WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 dis•cre•tion /dɪˈskrɛʃən/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable] the power to decide or act according to one's own judgment:The judge has discretion in the matter of sentencing. the quality of being discreet; tactfulness:I can count on your discretion to keep quiet about his drinking. Idioms Idioms at one's discretion, at the discretion of, in accordance with (someone's) judgment or will:They may withdraw the money at their discretion and use it to pay for college. dis•cre•tion•ar•y, adj.: discretionary funds. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 dis•cre•tion (di skresh′ən),USA pronunciation n. the power or right to decide or act according to one's own judgment; freedom of judgment or choice:It is entirely within my discretion whether I will go or stay. the quality of being discreet, esp. with reference to one's own actions or speech; prudence or decorum:Throwing all discretion to the winds, he blurted out the truth. Idioms at discretion, at one's option or pleasure:They were allowed to work overtime at discretion. Late Latin discrētiōn- (stem of discrētiō). See discreet, -ion Anglo-French Middle English discrecioun 1250–1300 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged judgment, wisdom, discrimination, sense.
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