secrecy

/ˈsiːkrəsi/📚 7256 35 2四级六级 GRE

Secrecy is the act of keeping something secret, or the state of being kept secret. ^{保密; 秘密}

They were sworn to secrecy. ^{他们被要求发誓保密。}

in secrecy / in secret / secretly 秘密地

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关联词seclusion/sɪˈkluːʒ(ə)n/n. 隔离；隐退；隐蔽的地方

源自secret/ˈsiːkrət/n. 秘密；秘诀；机密

关联词secretive/ˈsiːkrətɪv/adj. 秘密的；偷偷摸摸的；促进分泌的

词组	含义	例句
in secrecy	秘密地	Many civilians were slaughtered and buried in secrecy / in secret / secretly. ^{许多平民被屠杀，并被秘密埋葬。}
in the secrecy of one’s heart	某人内心深处	The personable young man is Mary’s true love in the secrecy of her heart. ^{那位风度翩翩的年轻人是玛丽内心深处的真爱。}
be in secrecy	处在隐秘之中	The president’s exact itinerary was veiled / shrouded / cloaked in secrecy for security reasons. ^{为了安全起见，总统的确切行程不为人知。}