at one's discretion 自行决定
leave to discretion 交由裁量
exercise discretion 行使裁量权
judicial discretion 司法裁量权
use discretion 谨慎使用
1. The manager may approve the request at discretion.
经理可以酌情批准该请求。
2. The judge acted at discretion in the sentencing.
法官在判决中行使了自由裁量权。
3. Employees are allowed to work from home at discretion.
员工可根据情况自行决定是否在家办公。
4. The teacher will assign tasks at discretion.
老师会酌情分配任务。
A: Can I leave early today at discretion?
A：我今天可以酌情提前离开吗？
B: Yes, but only if your work is finished.
B：可以，但前提是你的工作已经完成。
1) 指根据个人判断或情况自由决定
2) 常用于法律或管理中的裁量权表达
3) 强调没有固定标准的灵活处理方式
1. 自行决定地；酌情地
e.g.
The committee acts at discretion in such cases.
委员会在此类情况下酌情处理。
2. 依判断自由处理
e.g.
He may distribute bonuses at discretion.
他可以酌情发放奖金。
adverbial phrase
1. Done according to one's own judgment without strict rules or fixed criteria, often referring to authority or decision-making power.
Synonym: optionally, arbitrarily, freely