Discretion
01
裁量权, 决定权
the power or freedom of making decisions in a particular situation
例子
The judge used her discretion to grant the defendant a more lenient sentence.
法官运用她的自由裁量权给予被告更宽大的判决。
The company policy gives supervisors the discretion to approve or deny leave requests.
公司政策赋予主管批准或拒绝休假请求的自由裁量权。
02
谨慎, 机智
knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress
03
谨慎, 判断力
the ability to make decisions with sound judgment and tact
例子
She handled the sensitive information with great discretion, ensuring no one was hurt by the disclosure.
她以极大的谨慎处理了敏感信息，确保没有人因披露而受到伤害。
The manager relied on his discretion to resolve the conflict fairly and effectively.
经理依靠他的判断力来公平有效地解决冲突。
04
谨慎, 机智
refined taste; tact
词汇树
discretional
indiscretion
discretion
discreet
