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Secrecy People I Government State Things Lot Keeping

英语单词 secrecy
英美音标 英 ['siːkrəsi] 美 ['siːkrəsi]
中文释义 n.秘密;保密;隐蔽
英语例句 (1) The operation was being conducted in secrecy.
(2) I swore her to secrecy about what I had told her.
(3) His report was treated with extraordinary secrecy.
(4) Their plan is enveloped in secrecy.
(5) The Soviets completed these preparations in complete secrecy, concealing the movement and disposition of their forces.
(6) All the key players were now in various positions of government to carry on their covert activities under a cloak of secrecy.
中文例句 (1) 这一行动正在秘密进行。
(2) 我要她起誓对我告诉她的事保守秘密。
(3) 他的报告被严格保密。
(4) 他们的计划是保密的。
(5) 苏军在完全的保密中完成了这些准备,隐蔽了军队的行动和部署。
(6) 所有关键的人物现在都在政府中担当不同职位,以开展一个秘密掩盖下的他们的隐蔽活动。
vocabulary简明 Secrecy is a word for a state or condition where things are concealed or hidden. CIA agents and conspirators know a lot about secrecy.
vocabulary扩展 Since a secret is something some people don't know, secrecy is all about keeping things private or concealed. Being a spy involves a lot of secrecy. When information is important or sensitive, people try to create secrecy. Also, you can say secrecy is a quality people have, like courage. Someone who doesn't gossip has a good sense of secrecy. When all lips are sealed, there's secrecy.
柯林斯解释
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[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]保密;秘密状态 Secrecy is the act of keeping something secret, or the state of being kept secret.
  [oft prep N]
  • The British government has thrown a blanket of secrecy over the details...

    英国政府对细节讳莫如深。

  • He shrouds his business dealings in secrecy.

    他秘密进行交易。

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