surreptitious是什么意思_surreptitious的用法_词性_词根

双语例句

They had several surreptitious conversations.

他们有过几次秘密会谈
She sneaked a surreptitious glance at her watch.

她偷偷看了一眼手表。
He made a surreptitious entrance to the club through the little door in the brick wall.

他从砖墙的小门偷偷进入俱乐部。
They had several surreptitious conversations.

他们有过几次秘密会谈。
Rudolph looked surreptitious ly at his watch.

鲁道夫偷偷地看了一下自己的表。
His surreptitious behaviour naturally aroused suspicion.

他那鬼鬼祟祟的行为自然引起了旁人的怀疑。

近义词

adj.

同根词

词根 surreptitious

surreptitiously adv. 偷偷地；秘密地；不正当地

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释义

adj.

kept secret, especially because it would not be approved of

私下的；偷偷摸摸的（尤指因为不会被批准）

low wages were supplemented by surreptitious payments from tradesmen.

商人私下付的报酬补充了低工资。

词源

"late Middle English （in the sense ‘obtained by suppression of the truth’）： from Latin surreptitius （from the verb surripere, from sub- ‘secretly' + rapere ‘seize’） +-OUS."