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indiscreetly

UKUS
C2

Definitions

adv.

Without caution or tact; carelessly revealing things

轻率地,不谨慎地

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
indiscreetnot, opposite of
+
-lynot, apart, away
=indiscreetly

indiscreet + -ly = in an indiscreet way = tactlessly, carelessly. See indiscreet.

Common Collocations

  • 1.speak indiscreetly说话轻率
  • 2.behave indiscreetly行为不慎

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    He spoke indiscreetly about the merger before it was announced.

  • 2.

    She indiscreetly forwarded the private message to the group.

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