at discretion

釋義

1. at sb's discretion

   由某人斟酌決定；按照某人的意願

   according to what sb decides or wishes to do

   Bail is granted at the discretion of the court.由法庭決定準予保釋。

電影裡這樣說 · 40 部

• Naturally, discretion is paramount.Midnight in Paris2011
• Yes, it was made at the Judge's discretion.Spotlight2015
• You'll appreciate the need for absolute discretion.The King's Speech2010
• I serve at the discretion of the president.Don't Look Up2021
• So I must ask for your discretion in this matter.The Unholy2021
• They say discretion is the better part of valor.3:10 to Yuma2007
• The key word there was "discretion."Bad Education2019
• And since my attempts at discretion have evidently failed, there seems little point in keeping up pretenses.The Count of Monte Cristo2002

在完整場景裡學

• 聚焦2015
  • 新主編約談老編輯：take a hard look at（認真審視）
  • 晨會決定申請解封：file a motion（提交動議）
  • 律師會議室裡探口風：have something on someone（掌握某人的把柄）
• Don't Look Up2021
  • 彗星派對算到卡殼：call it a night（今晚就到此為止）
  • 深夜電話會報彗星：extinction-level event（滅世級事件）
  • 報信被白宮晾七小時：skirt around something（繞著不正面談）
• 壞教育2019
  • 辦公室裡安撫家長：play favorites（厚此薄彼）
  • 學生記者為軟文要引語：puff piece（只報喜的吹捧稿）
  • 收下厚禮又被人勸吃三明治：a little something（一點小意思）

同一詞條的短語

• discretion is the better part of valour