discreetly
adverb
uk/dɪˈskriːt.li/us/dɪˈskriːt.li/in a way that iscarefulnot tocauseembarrassmentorattracttoo muchattention,especiallybykeepingsomethingsecret:
审慎地,谨慎地,小心地Theremovalof thewasteis done discreetly.垃圾的清除进行得很谨慎。
She very discreetlycorrectedhim about hismistake.她非常谨慎地纠正了他的错误。
Thecablescan be discreetlyplacedout ofsight.可以仔细地把电线收起来让人看不到。
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- He discreetlynotifiedthecompanyabout vulnerabilities he haddiscoveredinitssoftware.
- Because of thechildreninvolved, theywanttoresolvethecourtcaseasquicklyand discreetly aspossible.
- "Shall Ileaveyoualone?" sheaskeddiscreetly.
- He discreetlyletpeopleknowthat he wasinterestedin thejob.
Loyal, faithful & dependable
- a safe pair of handsidiom
- allegiance
- audaciously
- beas good asyourwordidiom
- be here forsomeoneidiom
- be there forsomeoneidiom
- committed
- constant
- faithfully
- fealty
- fidelity
- fiduciary
- here
- loyal
- reliably
- self
- stalwart
- stalwartly
- stand bysomeone
- unto thine own self be trueidiom