indiscretion meaning in Chinese
n.
欠考虑,不慎重,轻率;轻率的言行。 have the indiscretion to do sth. 居然轻率地做某事。 commit a grave indiscretion 生活极不检点〔尤指男女关系〕。
Examples
- You should not wreck a young man's career for a single boyish indiscretion .
不要因为一件幼稚的轻率举动就断送青年人的前程。 - One should not wreck a young man's career for a single boyish indiscretion .
人们不要因为一件幼稚的轻率举动就断送青年人的前程。 - They were evidently in high state of excitement, and they chattered to one another with much indiscretion .
他们显然非常兴奋,并且无所顾忌地互相谈论。 - Americans, every day, in all sorts of situations, tread the fine line between concern and nosiness, between propriety and indiscretion .
美国人每天在各种情况中践踏关心与管闲事之间、得体与轻率之间的微妙界线。 - That he could bring off this balancing act was a tribute to his tact, his intelligence, and his instinct for the scope and the limits of indiscretion .
这种平衡术之所以奏效,应当归功于他八面玲珑,脑筋灵活,掌握分寸恰到好处。