Discussions between a lawyer and client are privileged communications.是什么意思？

Discussions between a lawyer and client are privileged communications.

律师与当事人之间的谈话属于保密信息。

discussions

n. 讨论( discussion的名词复数 )，商讨，详述，论述；

例句
...fruitless discussions about abstruse resolutions.
对于令人费解的决议案毫无成果的讨论

between

prep. 在…之间，私下，暗中，在…中任择其一，来往于…之间；adv. 当中，中间；

例句
How big is the abyss between what you think you are and what you actually are?
你对自己的认识和真实的你之间差别到底有多大？

lawyer

n. 律师，法学家；

例句
Before ascending to the bench, she was a lawyer in a large New York firm.
在升为法官之前，她是纽约一家大型律所的律师。

and

conj. 和，与，而且，于是，然后，因此；

例句
I spend a lot on expensive jewelry and clothing...
我花很多钱购买昂贵的首饰和衣服。

client

n. 顾客，当事人，诉讼委托人，[计算机]客户端；

例句
When her deal is done, the client emerges with her purchase.
交易完成后，委托人会出现并将她购买的东西交给她。

are

vi. （用于第二人称单复数现在时，第一、三人称复数现在时）是；n. 公亩（等于100平方米）；

例句
We are scared to abandon ourselves to our feelings in case we seem weak or out of control.
我们不敢放纵自己的情感，以免显得太过软弱或缺乏自制。

privileged

adj. 享有特权的，特许的，专用的，秘密的，保密的，幸运的；

例句
He had promised that the rich and privileged would no longer get preferential treatment...
他已经保证富人和特权阶层不会再得到优惠待遇。

communications

n. 通信，交流( communication的名词复数 )，交际，信息，通信工具；

例句
...a communications satellite.
通讯卫星