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词汇 discretion 在中文的含义

discretion 在英语中是什么意思？与 Lingoland 一起探索这个词的含义、发音及具体用法

discretion

US /dɪˈskreʃ.ən/
UK /dɪˈskreʃ.ən/
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名词

1.

谨慎, 慎重

the quality of behaving or speaking in such a way as to avoid causing offense or revealing private information

示例:
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She handled the sensitive matter with great discretion.
她以极大的谨慎处理了敏感事务。
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I trust your discretion in this matter.
我信任你在此事上的谨慎。
同义词:
prudencecircumspectioncautioncarefulnesstactdiplomacysensitivityconfidentialitysecrecyreticence
2.

自由裁量权, 酌情权

the freedom to decide what should be done in a particular situation

示例:
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The judge has wide discretion in sentencing.
法官在量刑方面有很大的自由裁量权。
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You can act at your own discretion.
你可以自行酌情处理。
同义词:
choiceoptionprerogativevolitionjudgmentauthoritylibertyfreedom
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