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
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- He's very secretive about his work.
他对自己的工作讳莫如深。
- He's very secretive about his work.
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.- 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。 - ...the secretive world of spying.
不为人知的间谍界
- Billionaires are usually fairly secretive about the exact amount that they're worth.
英英释义
adj
- inclined to secrecy or reticence about divulging information
- although they knew her whereabouts her friends kept close about it
双语例句
- Apple, for instance, is known to be very secretive about its plans.
以苹果为例,该公司对它的计划十分保密。 - Despite her secretive nature, she is a talented druid who works well with others.
除去隐秘的天性,她是个有才能的德鲁伊,能与别人很好的合作。 - A secretive man came looking for him.
突然来了一个神秘人来找他。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - Katherine was forever secretive
凯瑟琳总是神神秘秘的。 - 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。 - 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。 - This year, it is hard to say, because both parties are so secretive.
今年,由于两党都是如此行事诡秘,情况就很难说了。