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secretive

英 [ˈsiːkrətɪv]

美 [ˈsiːkrətɪv]

adj.  (思想、情感等)不外露的; 惯于掩藏自己的; 有城府的

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Collins.1 / BNC.11537 / COCA.11436

牛津词典

    adj.

    • (思想、情感等)不外露的;惯于掩藏自己的;有城府的
      tending or liking to hide your thoughts, feelings, ideas, etc. from other people
      1. He's very secretive about his work.
        他对自己的工作讳莫如深。

    柯林斯词典

    • ADJ-GRADED 深藏不露的;讳莫如深的
      If you aresecretive, you like to have secrets and to keep your knowledge, feelings, or intentions hidden.
      1. Billionaires are usually fairly secretive about the exact amount that they're worth.
        亿万富翁通常对自己身家的确切数目讳莫如深。
      2. ...the secretive world of spying.
        不为人知的间谍界

    英英释义

    adj

    双语例句

    • Secretive as he is, he cannot possibly be a good man.
      此人行迹诡秘,定非善类。
    • Google yesterday mounted a robust public defence of its secretive search algorithms.
      谷歌昨日为其保密的搜索算法进行了有力的公开辩护。
    • She had always been more nature and frank not deeply secretive like his Forsyte self.
      她一直都比较自然和坦率,不象他这个福尔赛那样讳莫如深。
    • Put, bring, or take in a secretive or furtive manner.
      秘密地或鬼鬼祟祟地放下、带来或带走。
    • I'm not at all secretive, and I'm pretty good at calling a spade a spade.
      我不会遮遮掩掩,我喜欢直言不讳。
    • This is a HUGE step for them since they both are so secretive about their relationship.
      考虑到他们一直都对这段感情秘而不宣,这次同走红毯算是前进了巨大的一步。
    • Having spent a lifetime avidly courting publicity, Paul has suddenly become secretive.
      保罗一生都在想方设法出风头,现在却突然行事低调了。
    • He's being very secretive about his new girlfriend.
      他对他的新女朋友闭口不提。
    • Privatisation and other economic reforms are impeded by a secretive, Soviet-style bureaucracy.
      政府的阴谋和苏维埃式的官僚作风也让私有化与其它经济改革屡屡受阻。
    • Small secretive nocturnal lizard of southwestern North America and cuba; bear live young.
      北美西南部和古巴的隐密并夜间活动的小蜥蜴;生下活的幼子。