indiscretion
/ˌɪndɪsˈkɹɛʃən/ 名词 C2中文: 不慎重、轻率之举、失言
- The quality or state of being indiscreet; lack of discretion · political indiscretion· minor indiscretion
- An indiscreet or imprudent act; indiscreet behavior. · forgive an indiscretion
- A brief sexual liaison.
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Several times during the last three years I have taken up my pen to write to you, but always I feared lest your affectionate regard for me should tempt you to some indiscretion which would betray my secret.
I only refer to the matter in passing, for in my position of partner and confidant I am obliged to be particularly careful to avoid any indiscretion.
Now, excuse the indiscretion, marquis, but have you any landed property?”
“Pardon me, I had no intention of committing an indiscretion.”
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