indiscreet

英 [ˌɪndɪˈskriːt]

美 [ˌɪndɪˈskriːt]

adj.  不慎重的; 不审慎的; 鲁莽的

TEM8

BNC.23037 / COCA.29630

牛津词典

adj.

• 不慎重的；不审慎的；鲁莽的
  not careful about what you say or do, especially when this embarrasses or offends sb

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 不慎重的;轻率的
  If you describe someone asindiscreet, you mean that they do or say things in public which they should only do or say secretly or in private.
  1. He is notoriously indiscreet about his private life...
     他在私生活方面的不检点是出了名的。
  2. Had he been indiscreet in what he had said?
     他曾轻率地说过什么吗？
  3. ...the duchess's indiscreet behaviour.
     公爵夫人的轻率行为

英英释义

adj

• lacking discretion
  1. her behavior was indiscreet at the very best

双语例句

• Tom was utterly indiscreet, and could never keep a secret.
  汤姆言语很不谨慎，什么时候也别想他守住秘密。
• Hughes was barraged with phone calls from friends who were furious at the indiscreet disclosures.
  休斯的电话快被他的朋友打爆了，就因为他一不小心说漏了嘴而惹恼了他们。
• It was very indiscreet of you to mention our plans.
  你提到我们的计划真是太鲁莽了。
• It's amazing how indiscreet and unprofessional top executives can be.
  高层行政官员处理事情的轻率和外行程度令人吃惊。
• The indiscreet girl often revealed secrets to strangers.
  这个轻率的女孩常向陌生人透露秘密。
• They have been rather indiscreet about their affair.
  他们对私通一事并不避人耳目。
• He is notoriously indiscreet about his private life
  他在私生活方面的不检点是出了名的。
• The quality or condition of being unwise or indiscreet.
  轻率，鲁莽不明智或无礼的性质或状态。
• Don't do anything indiscreet& you know how people talk.
  行为不要太随便――你知道，别人会说闲话的。
• Her arrogance, conceit, impractical fantasy for great love and her indiscreet attitude towards love caused her own tragedy.
  她对伟大爱情和奢华生活不切实际的幻想和她的高傲，以及对爱情不慎重的态度酿成了她最终的苦果。