discreet
adj
careful or showing good judgement in what one says or does; not too obvious 言談舉止謹慎的; 言行審慎的; 不顯眼的
We must be extremely discreet; my husband suspects something. 我們必須極為小心才是, 我丈夫已起疑了.
I should make a few discreet enquires about the firm before you sign anything. 我應(yīng)該先審慎打探一下這家公司的底細, 然後您再簽字.
(fig 比喻) a discreet perfume, ie one that is not too obvious 香氣清淡的香水.
Bison waste no longer fell on the ground to improve the soil, which as a result became less good for growing plants.
地上不再有野牛的糞便來改良土壤,結(jié)果對于植物生長土壤變得不夠肥沃了。
New Zealand is an impotant agricultural country with a small population. In size it is bigger than Guangdong Province, yet has a much smaller population.