Secret
['siːkrɪt] or ['sikrɪt]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) information known only to a special group; 'the secret of Cajun cooking'.
(noun.) something that should remain hidden from others (especially information that is not to be passed on); 'the combination to the safe was a secret'; 'he tried to keep his drinking a secret'.
(adj.) the next to highest level of official classification for documents .
(adj.) not expressed; 'secret (or private) thoughts' .
(adj.) indulging only covertly; 'a secret alcoholic' .
(adj.) communicated covertly; 'their secret signal was a wink'; 'secret messages' .
(adj.) not open or public; kept private or not revealed; 'a secret formula'; 'secret ingredients'; 'secret talks' .
杰拉尔丁校對--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(a.) Hidden; concealed; as, secret treasure; secret plans; a secret vow.
(a.) Withdraw from general intercourse or notice; in retirement or secrecy; secluded.
(a.) Faithful to a secret; not inclined to divulge or betray confidence; secretive.
(a.) Separate; distinct.
(a.) Something studiously concealed; a thing kept from general knowledge; what is not revealed, or not to be revealed.
(a.) A thing not discovered; what is unknown or unexplained; a mystery.
(a.) The parts which modesty and propriety require to be concealed; the genital organs.
(v. t.) To keep secret.
錄入:普勒斯顿
同義詞及近義詞：
a. [1]. Hidden, hid, concealed, latent, occult, covert, obscure, recondite, privy, close, covered, shrouded, veiled, unseen, unknown.[2]. Clandestine, sly, underhand, underhanded, hugger-mugger.[3]. Secluded, retired, private.
校對:斯宾塞
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Hidden, concealed, secluded, retired, unseen, unknown, private, obscure,recondite, latent, covert, clandestine, privy, unrevealed, mysterious,underdosed
ANT:Open, public, unconcealed, known, notorious, unreserved, disclosed
錄入:撒迦利亚
解釋/意思:
adj. concealed from notice: removed from sight: unrevealed: hidden: secluded: retired: private: keeping secrets: reserved.—n. that which is concealed: anything unrevealed or unknown: privacy: the key or principle by which something is made clear: a form of steel skull-cap: one of the prayers in the Mass immediately following the 'Orate fratres ' said inaudibly by the celebrant: (pl.) any prayers said secretly and not aloud: the parts of the body which are concealed.—ns. Sē′crecy the state of being secret: separation: concealment: retirement: privacy: fidelity to a secret: the keeping of secrets; Sē′cretage a process in dressing furs.—adj. Sē′cret-false (Shak.) secretly false while apparently sincere.—adv. Sē′cretly in a secret manner: privately: unknown to others: inwardly.—n. Sē′cretness the state of being secret.—Secret service a department of government service.—Open secret a secret which all may inquire into.
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例句/造句/用法:
- Mr. Beaufort's secret, people were agreed, was the way he carried things off. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- That is a State secret of the utmost importance, and I fear that I cannot tell you, nor do I see that it is necessary. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- What is your secret, Agnes? 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- I would suggest that in the meantime, we remain perfectly quiet, and keep these matters secret even from Oliver himself. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- Whether his whole soul is devoted to the great or whether he yields them nothing beyond the services he sells is his personal secret. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- The confession of her heart's secret burst from her in those pleading words. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- Even before they were acquainted, he had admired Osborne in secret. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- This gentleman, as may be imagined, was not kept long in ignorance of the secret. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- If I have any secret, it is--no new one; and is--not what you suppose. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- How did that happen, when she was in your secret? 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- We could not then employ him; but I foolishly let him know, as a secret, that I soon intended to begin a newspaper, and might then have work for him. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- My aunt's secret was a secret no longer. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- The way to the Secret lay through the mystery, hitherto impenetrable to all of us, of the woman in white. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- So, by the same rule, if a woman's a party to a secret that might hang or transport her, I'm not afraid of her telling it to anybody; not I! 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- For whose sake would you reveal the secret? 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- Secrets in manufactures are capable of being longer kept than secrets in trade. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Then the printer confided all his secrets to Faust, and the latter considered them with great care. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- I have felt uneasy for the consequences of his being so involved, but I have kept these secrets until now, when I trust them to your honour. 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- Not in a dishonourable way, Wegg, because you was singing to the butcher; and you wouldn't sing secrets to a butcher in the street, you know. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- I can keep secrets, said Venn gently. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- His calling is the acquisition of secrets and the holding possession of such power as they give him, with no sharer or opponent in it. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- For answer, man unlocked one of the secrets of Nature and took out a terrible force. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- I'm all ready for the secrets. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- Secrets absurd Leading to woes, Only are heard Under the rose. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- O for some Delphic oracle, or Pythian maid, to utter the secrets of futurity! 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- He is so deaf you will hear all our secrets. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- What does Louis care for young ladies' secrets? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- There are secrets within the secrets of Issus of which Issus herself does not dream. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- And now I am going seriously to tell you--let me see how many--four secrets. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- So he never admitted it, except in a secret corner of himself, where all his never-revealed fears and secrets were accumulated. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
錄入:莱尔