tact

名词 tact:

1. consideration in dealing with others and avoiding giving offence
   同义词：tactfulness

1. Does he possess the necessary patience and tact to do the job well?
   他有做好这项工作必备的耐性和应变能力吗?
2. He's short on tact.
   他处事不够圆通。
3. The hostess presided at table with tact and urbanity.
   女主人招待客人进餐时风雅而又得体。
4. Tact consists in knowing how far we may go too far.
   机智在于知道自己可以过分到什么程度。
5. Her patience and tact were legendary.
   她的耐心和机智是出名的。