1. | 秘密的;保密的;外人不得而知的known about by only a few people; kept hidden from others |
secret information/meetings/talks 秘密信息╱会议╱会谈 | |
He tried to keep it secret from his family. 这件事他试图瞒着家里。 | |
Details of the proposals remain secret. 提议的细节仍不得而知。 | |
a secret passage leading to the beach 通往海滩的秘密通道 |
2. | [obn] (指行为与习惯)暗中进行的,未公开的,隐秘的used to describe actions and behaviour that you do not tell other people about |
He's a secret drinker. 他偷偷地喝酒。 | |
her secret fears 她内心的担忧 | |
a secret room 秘室 |
3. | [nubn] ~ (about sth) 诡秘;神秘liking to have secrets that other people do not know about; showing this |
They were so secret about everything. 他们无论对什么都那样神秘兮兮的。 | |
Jessica caught a secret smile flitting between the two of them. 杰西卡看见他们俩诡秘地相视一笑。 |
1. | [c] 秘密;机密something that is known about by only a few people and not told to others |
Can you keep a secret ? 你能保守秘密吗? | |
The location of the ship is a closely guarded secret . 那艘船的位置是高度机密。 | |
Shall we let him in on(= tell him) the secret ? 我们要不要把秘密透露给他? | |
He made no secret of his ambition(= he didn't try to hide it) . 他并没有掩饰自己的雄心壮志。 | |
She was dismissed for revealing trade secrets. 她因泄露商业机密被解雇。 | |
official/State secrets 官方╱国家机密 |
2. | [sing] 诀窍;秘诀the best or only way to achieve sth; the way a particular person achieves sth |
Careful planning is the secret of success. 仔细计划是成功的诀窍。 | |
She still looks so young. What's her secret? 她看上去依旧那么年轻,她的保养秘诀是什么呢? |
3. | [c][usupl] 奥秘;奥妙a thing that is not yet fully understood or that is difficult to understand |
the secrets of the universe 宇宙的奥秘 |
The meeting was held in secret. 会议是秘密召开的。 |
The meeting was held in secret. 会议是秘密召开的。 |