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
- 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。 - Jack's work always seems so serious and secretive.
杰克的工作总是很严肃和秘密的。 - The president is a secretive and scheming politician.
总统是一个行事隐秘、诡计多端的政客。 - 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。 - 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。 - Katherine was forever secretive
凯瑟琳总是神神秘秘的。 - But Apple is more secretive than the CIA, so we know little about this product.
不过，苹果公司的动作比中情局（CIA）还要神秘，结果就是我们对它的第二代产品所知甚少。 - 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。 - I'm not at all secretive, and I'm pretty good at calling a spade a spade.
我不会遮遮掩掩，我喜欢直言不讳。 - 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。