indiscretion

英[ˌɪndɪ'skreʃn] 美[ˌɪndɪ'skreʃn]
  • n. 不慎重;轻率之举;鲁莽
    n. (名词)
    1. 轻率,鲁莽,不慎重,不谨慎,不明智,欠考虑
    2. 不检点 ,言行失检
    3. 不明智行为,轻率的言行,不慎的言行
    4. 不检点的言行

英英释义

Noun:
  1. the trait of being injudicious

  2. a petty misdeed

1. Occasionally they paid for their indiscretion with their lives.
有时候他们因自己的轻率而搭上性命。

来自柯林斯例句

2. He talked to the press in a moment of indiscretion.
他一时冲动对新闻界发表了讲话。

来自《权威词典》

3. He had committed a minor sexual indiscretion.
他在性方面曾有一次不太检点.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. He had never forgiven her for reporting his indiscretion in front of his friends.
他一直没有原谅她在朋友面前揭发他的不检点行为.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. It was an indiscretion, undoubtedly.
没有疑问,这是一时不慎.

来自英汉文学

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. His indiscretion gave his enemy a handle to use against him.
      他不够慎重而给予敌人以反对他的可乘之机。
    2. I warned him against indiscretion in his conversation.
      我告诫他谈话切忌轻率。
    3. Jones was censured for indiscretion in leaking a secret report to the press.
      琼斯被责备太鲁莽了,竟然给报刊泄露了一个秘密报告。

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