secret
noun
uk
/ˈsiː.krət/ us
/ˈsiː.krət/B1 [ C ]
秘密
Why did you have to go and tell Bob about my illness? You just can't keep a secret, can you?
你爲甚麽一定要跑去把我生病的事告訴鮑勃?你就是不能保守秘密,是嗎?
There's no secret (= everyone knows) about his homosexuality.
他是同性戀,這已不是秘密了。
That restaurant is one of the best-kept secrets in Rome.
那個餐廳是羅馬最鮮爲人知的地方之一。
secret
adjective
uk
/ˈsiː.krət/ us
/ˈsiː.krət/
秘密的,保密的
The president escaped through a secret passage underneath the parliament building.
總統從議會大廈下的秘密通道逃跑了。
This is top (= extremely) secret information.
這是絕對機密。
- A secret buyer is understood to have paid £1 million for the three pictures .
- She's got a secret admirer who keeps sending her gifts.
- The amazing thing is that it was kept secret for so long.
- The man's identity was being kept secret while he was helping police with enquiries.
- The trial was kept secret because of the risk of public disorder.