secretive

英['siːkrətɪv] 美['siːkrətɪv]
  • adj. 秘密的;偷偷摸摸的
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Adjective:
  1. inclined to secrecy or reticence about divulging information;

    "although they knew her whereabouts her friends kept close about it"

1. 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。

来自柯林斯例句

2. The Ministry is being obsessively secretive about the issue.
该部对这个问题讳莫如深。

来自柯林斯例句

3. Katherine was forever secretive.
凯瑟琳总是神神秘秘的。

来自柯林斯例句

4. He's very secretive about his work.
他对自己的工作讳莫如深。

来自《权威词典》

5. Everybody is being secretive : there's something cooking.
每个人都鬼鬼祟祟的,一定出了什么事情.

来自《简明英汉词典》

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. I don't know why Fred is always secretive as regards his family.
      我不知道为什么凡涉及到他的家,弗雷德总是保密。
    2. Why was I always alone and secretive?
      我为什么老是独自一个人偷偷摸摸的呢?