discretionary
discretionary 英 [dɪˈskreʃənəri] 美 [dɪˈskreʃəneri]
adj. 任意的；自由决定的
- Discretionary means it's up to you to decide. Bathing regularly is a discretionary act, so you can opt not to do it if you want; note, however, that your friends might disagree with us on this.
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- adj. 任意的；自由决定的
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1. I disagree with the conclusion but agree with one of the premises: that discretionary fiscal policy was a disappointment during the crisis.
对于这个结论，我不敢苟同，但我认同其中的一个前提：危机期间自由决定的财政政策令人失望。
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2. Of course, I have discretionary income.
当然，我有可自由支配的收入。
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3. And that’s the problem: most people save what’s left over — left over after bills and after discretionary spending.
这就是问题所在：绝大多数人存剩下的钱—存那些付过账单和随意花销之后剩下的钱。
- discretionary (adj.) 1680s (implied in discretionarily); see discretion + -ary.
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