词汇 | tactful |
释义 | tactful adjective uk /ˈtækt.fəl/ us /ˈtækt.fəl/ C2 careful not to say or do anything that could upset someone: 圆通的,乖巧的,机敏的 Mentioning his baldness wasn't very tactful.提起他的秃顶是不太得体的。 Kind & thoughtful accommodating accommodatingly attentive attentively attentiveness cooperatively diplomacy diplomatic diplomatically eunoia motherly neighbourliness neighbourly nice nicely thoughtfulness unmalicious unmaliciously unspoiled warm-hearted You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Polite and respectful Related wordtactfully Examples of tactfultactful They are tactful and attend to the face wants of their friends and themselves. It is only after patient and tactful probing that reliable information can be obtained. What qualifies his agency in this crucial instance is a tactful deployment of the ethic of the gift. The nursery schools assumed that children learn best through their freely undertaken experimentation and play in a richly provided environment, with adults providing tactful background support. In what is an independent assessment he is described as "tactful; charming; warm; loyal; cheerful". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In a tactful and agreeable way which is well understood in many parts of the world, they act as a symbol of mobile power. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I talked about the charming, courteous and tactful inspectors who would be employed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He was not the most tactful of men at times, but he was not incompetent; nobody would say that he was. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I entirely agree that it was the most tactful way of saying it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have found them sensible, tactful, sympathetic, tolerant and helpful. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Everybody knows it, and there is no use any longer being diplomatic and tactful about it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I hope that is a tactful way of putting it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am more tactful than to make such remarks about our football team. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I shall try to be as loyal and as tactful as possible in my comments on this situation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Have not the police been most efficient and tactful in carrying out their duties? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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