新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

secret

英  [ˈsiːkrət]
    

[ADJ, NOUN]

    ADJ. 形容词
  • 1秘密的 , 保密的

    If something is secret, it is known about by only a small number of people, and is not told or shown to anyone else.

    双语例句

    例:

    Soldiers have been training at a secret location.

    士兵们一直在一个秘密的地方训练。

    NOUN. 名词
  • secrets

    1[C 可数名词] 秘密

    A secret is a fact that is known by only a small number of people, and is not told to anyone else.

    双语例句

    例:

    I think he enjoyed keeping our love a secret.

    我想他喜欢对我们的恋情保密。

    2[SING 单数型名词] 秘诀

    If you say that a particular way of doing things is the secret of achieving something, you mean that it is the best or only way to achieve it.

    双语例句

    例:

    The secret of success is honesty and fair dealing.

    成功的秘诀是诚实和公平交易。

    3[C 可数名词] 奥秘

    Something's secrets are the things about it which have never been fully explained.

    双语例句

    例:

    We have an opportunity now to really unlock the secrets of the universe.

    我们现在有机会真正揭开宇宙的奥秘。

    PHRASE. 习语
  • in secret

    1秘密地

    If you do something in secret, you do it without anyone else knowing.

    双语例句

    例:

    Dan found out that I had been meeting my ex-boyfriend in secret.

    丹发现了我一直和前男友秘密见面。

  • keep a secret

    1保守秘密

    If you say that someone can keep a secret, you mean that they can be trusted not to tell other people a secret that you have told them.

    双语例句

    例:

    Tom was utterly indiscreet, and could never keep a secret.

    汤姆一点儿都不慎重,从来守不住秘密。

  • make no secret

    1不保密

    If you make no secret of something, you tell others about it openly and clearly.

    双语例句

    例:

    His wife made no secret of her hatred for the formal occasions.

    他的妻子毫不隐瞒她对正式场合的厌恶。

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