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
- 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。 - 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。 - Investigating the commercial arrangements between chefs and the bakers they work with revealed a more secretive world than I had expected.
对于厨师和面包师之间的商业合作的调查，揭开了一个比我想象中更加秘密的世界。 - Hedge funds are infamous for being scrappy and secretive.
对冲基金由于混乱和隐秘而声名狼藉。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - Jack's work always seems so serious and secretive.
杰克的工作总是很严肃和秘密的。