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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

    • Officials are being very secretive about the recent arms deal.
      官员们对近来的武器交易守口如瓶。
    • A secretive man came looking for him.
      突然来了一个神秘人来找他。
    • 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。
    • 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。
    • Investigating the commercial arrangements between chefs and the bakers they work with revealed a more secretive world than I had expected.
      对于厨师和面包师之间的商业合作的调查,揭开了一个比我想象中更加秘密的世界。
    • 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。
    • Jack's work always seems so serious and secretive.
      杰克的工作总是很严肃和秘密的。
    • Hedge funds are infamous for being scrappy and secretive.
      对冲基金由于混乱和隐秘而声名狼藉。
    • Katherine was forever secretive
      凯瑟琳总是神神秘秘的。
    • Secretive as he is, he cannot possibly be a good man.
      此人行迹诡秘,定非善类。