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secrecy

英 ['siːkrɪsɪ] 美 ['sikrəsi]

n. 保密；秘密；隐蔽

中文词源

secrecy 保密，秘密

来自 secret,保密，保密，-cy,表状态或性质。

英文词源

secrecy (n.): 1570s, from secretee, "quality of being secret" (early 15c.), from Old French secré, variant of secret (see secret (n.)) + -ty (2). Form altered on model of primacy, etc.

双语例句

1. This government has developed an unhealthy obsession with secrecy.: 本届政府在保密方面做过了头。

2. They have been accused of secrecy and high-handedness in their dealings.: 他们被指控隐瞒信息和强制交易。

3. She was bursting to announce the news but was sworn to secrecy.: 她急不可待想宣布这个消息，但却发过誓要守口如瓶。

4. Preparations for the wedding were made under a cloak of secrecy.: 婚礼的准备工作是秘密进行的。

5. The secrecy and swiftness of the invasion shocked and amazed army officers.: 这次入侵的隐秘和迅速令陆军军官们大为震惊。