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
- Yet you are cautious and secretive about your projects, especially as you mature and develop.
但是,你却对你的计划很谨慎跟保密,尤其是你成熟稳重过后。 - This is a HUGE step for them since they both are so secretive about their relationship.
考虑到他们一直都对这段感情秘而不宣,这次同走红毯算是前进了巨大的一步。 - Julian is a very private, almost secretive, person.
朱利安是一个很不坦率,几乎是守口如瓶的人。 - 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。 - 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。 - Officials are being very secretive about the recent arms deal.
官员们对近来的武器交易守口如瓶。 - 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。 - Jack's work always seems so serious and secretive.
杰克的工作总是很严肃和秘密的。 - Secretive as he is, he cannot possibly be a good man.
此人行迹诡秘,定非善类。 - She told me about this with the secretive giggling attitude of an errant schoolgirl.
她用一个逃学小学生的神秘态度格格笑着对我说了这件事。