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单词 discreet
释义 discreet
adj. (discreeter, discreetest)
  1. a circumspect in speech or action, esp. to avoid social disgrace or embarrassment. b tactful; trustworthy.
  2. unobtrusive (a discreet touch of rouge).
Derivatives
discreetly adv. discreetness n.
Etymology: ME f. OF discret -ete f. L discretus separate (as DIS-, cretus past part. of cernere sift), with LL sense f. its derivative discretio discernment
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