"politic" in Chinese (Traditional)
審慎的圓滑的
Definition
“Politic”形容某種行為或決定明智、機智,特別是在涉及人際關係或政治的場合。並不等同於“政治的”。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
“Politic”屬於正式且較少用的詞彙,通常用於描述行為或決策,並非用來形容人(例如“he made a politic move”)。不要和“political”(政治相關)混淆。日常對話中罕用。
Examples
It would be politic to apologize now.
現在道歉是**明智的**。
Making a politic decision can avoid problems.
做一個**審慎的**決定可以避免問題。
It was politic of her to stay quiet during the meeting.
她在會議上保持安靜是**明智的**。
He made the politic choice not to argue with his boss.
他選擇不與老闆爭辯,是很**明智的**。
Sometimes, it's more politic to listen than to speak.
有時候,傾聽比開口更**明智**。
That was a politic response to a tough question.
那是一個面對棘手問題時非常**圓滑的**回答。