privy
英 [ˈprɪvi]
美 [ˈprɪvi]
adj. 准许知情; 可参与秘事
n. (户外)厕所,茅房
复数:privies
Collins.1 / BNC.8767 / COCA.13963
牛津词典
adj.
- 准许知情;可参与秘事
allowed to know about sth secret- She was not privy to any information contained in the letters.
她未获准接触那些信的内容。
- She was not privy to any information contained in the letters.
noun
- (户外)厕所,茅房
a toilet, especially an outdoor one
柯林斯词典
- ADJ 允许获知的;知情的;了解内情的
If you areprivy tosomething secret, you have been allowed to know about it.- Only three people, including a policeman, will be privy to the facts.
只会允许3个人,其中包括一名警察,了解这些内情。
- Only three people, including a policeman, will be privy to the facts.
- (尤指户外的)厕所,茅房
Aprivyis a toilet, especially one that is in a small building outside a house.
英英释义
noun
- a small outbuilding with a bench having holes through which a user can defecate
- a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
adj
- hidden from general view or use
- a privy place to rest and think
- a secluded romantic spot
- a secret garden
双语例句
- I'm not privy to the details of the international beer delivery, but I can tell you that the president is somebody who makes good on his bets, White House spokesman Josh Earnest told reporters later on Friday.
啤酒递送的细节我就不清楚了,但我可以告诉你的是,奥巴马总统是一个赌局中信誉良好的人。周五白宫发言人乔什厄尼思特向记者如是说。 - Mr Thaksin has called for the resignation of two privy counsellors whom he says were behind the2006 coup.
他信要求两名私人顾问辞职,他说此二人参与了2006年的政变。 - Or as sulky as a member of the Privy council.
也可以像英国枢密院的议员般严厉。 - I'm really not privy to that kind of information.
我还不能提供这些信息。 - Finally, they created the Witan ( council or meeting of the wisemen) to advise the king, the basis of the Privy Council which still exists today.
最后,他们还创立了议会(贤人会议),向国王提供建议,这就成为了今天仍存在的枢密院的基础。 - I was hardly privy to everything about his practice.
我对他的行医状况毫不知情。 - Only three people, including a policeman, will be privy to the facts.
只会允许3个人,其中包括一名警察,了解这些内情。 - I wasn't privy to the negotiations.
我对那些谈判并不知情。 - A privy place to rest and think; a secluded romantic spot; a secret garden.
一个休息和思考的私人空间;一个隐蔽的传奇的地点;秘密花园。 - Victoria: It is with a sense of reverence and honour that I address you, my Privy Councillors, as your Sovereign and Queen.
维多利亚:作为你们的君主和女王,怀着崇敬和荣幸之情,我任命你们为枢密院议员。