secret

['si:krit]

n.秘密, 奥秘, 秘诀
adj.秘密的, 机密的

例句与用法：

Jill will find out your secret she never misses a trick!

吉尔会发现你的秘密的－－她很警觉！

His secret died with him, for he never told anyone.

他的秘密至死也不为人知，因为他从未告诉过别人。

All the people who know this secret represent a security risk.

凡是知道这个秘密的人都对安全造成危险。

Is your brother in the secret?

你弟弟知道这个秘密吗？

Our plan must remain a secret.

我们的计划必须保密。

What's the secret of baking perfect bread?

烤出好面包的秘诀是什么？

We discovered a secret passage behind the wall.

我们在墙后发现了一个秘密通道。

词形变化：

副词: secretly |

详细释义：

a.

1. 秘密的, 机密的

He kept his illness secret from his parents.

他没有告诉他父母他生病的事。

2. 私下的, 暗地里的[B]

The political prisoner was executed after a secret trial.

那名政治犯在受秘密审判后被处决了。

3. 隐蔽的, 暗藏的

He left through a secret door.

他经由一道暗门离开。

4. 神秘的, 奥秘的

5. 偏僻的; 人迹罕至的

6. 嘴紧的, 能保守秘密的[F][(+about)]

He is secret about his past.

他对自己早年的经历一向嘴紧。

n.[C]

1. 秘密, 机密; 内情

I'll tell you a secret that I've never told a living soul.

我要告诉你一个我从未告诉过任何人的秘密。

2. 神秘, 奥秘[P]

3. 秘诀, 诀窍; 秘方[the S][(+of)]

One of the secrets of good health is regular exercise.

身体健康的诀窍之一是定时运动。

4. (人体)阴部[P]

短语词组：

open secret

1. 公开的秘密

Their wedding was an open secret.

他们的婚礼是公开的秘密。

It's an open secret that he's having an affair with his secretary.

他跟秘书的恋情是一个公开的秘密。

The new chairman hasn't been formally appointed, but it's an open secret that it'll be Mr. Smith.

新主席虽尚未正式委任, 但此缺将属史密斯先生已是公开的秘密。

be in the secret

1. 知道内情

Is he in the secret?

他知道内情吗?

in secret

1. 秘密地

I arranged to meet him in secret.

我安排与他秘密会面。

keep a secret

1. 保守秘密

Can you keep a secret?

你能保守秘密吗?