tact

英 [tækt]

美 [tækt]

n.  (处事、言谈等的)老练，圆通，得体，乖巧

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Collins.1 / BNC.13954 / COCA.17499

牛津词典

noun

• （处事、言谈等的）老练，圆通，得体，乖巧
  the ability to deal with difficult or embarrassing situations carefully and without doing or saying anything that will annoy or upset other people
  1. Settling the dispute required great tact and diplomacy.
     解决这个争端需要十分老练和娴熟的外交手腕。
  2. She is not exactly known for her tact.
     她并不以策略见称。

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT （言谈举止的）老练，圆通，得体，乖巧
  Tactis the ability to avoid upsetting or offending people by being careful not to say or do things that would hurt their feelings.
  1. On this occasion the press have not been intrusive and they have shown great tact.
     媒体此次并没有过多纠缠，表现十分得体。
  2. ...helping to smooth over problems with great tact and efficiency.
     老练、高效地帮助顺利解决了难题

英英释义

noun

• consideration in dealing with others and avoiding giving offense
  Synonym:tactfulness

双语例句

• Has the theory of the solar system been advanced by graceful manners and conversational tact?
  太阳系的理论，是用优美文雅的态度和娓娓动听的语言提出的吗？
• She praised their courtesy, their passion for self-sacrifice, their perfect tact.
  她称赞他们的谦恭有礼，欣赏他们勇于自我牺牲的情感，以及他们无懈可击的机智。
• The Libra's best weapon is a correct strategy and tact.
  天秤最好的武器便是正确的战略和机敏的态度。
• We reposed great trust in his tact and discretion.
  我们极为信任他的机智和谨慎。
• Helping people who have marriage problems requires a great deal of tact and patience.
  帮助婚姻遇到问题的人要很有技巧和耐心。
• Tact and skill in dealing with people.
  交际手段与人来往的技巧与技能。
• He was an ambitious man, understandably so, but he lack tact.
  他是个雄心勃勃的人，这是可以理解的，但他缺乏圆滑。
• Must be able to respond to inquiries and complaints with tact and diplomacy.
  能老练而有外交手段地反馈质询和抱怨。
• She handled the situation with great tact.
  她很圆滑地处理了这件事。
• He has no tact in dealing with people.
  他为人太傻，不知怎样与人交往。