covert是什么意思
2023-12-05 14:21:16
covert
adj. 隐蔽的;偷偷摸摸的;隐密的
n. 掩蔽物;树丛;覆羽
副词:covertly 名词:covertness
近义词:secret,veiled,hidden,refuge,shelter,hideaway,covered,concealed,underground,disguised,cache,enigmatic,private,den,significant,fortress,habitat,closet,invisible,grove,retirement,clandestine,hidingplace,furtive,undercover,surreptitious,copse,wood,thicket,coppice,undergrowth,place,hiding,concealment,cover,screen,overt,
英英释义
Noun
- a flock of coots
- a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something;
"a screen of trees afforded privacy" "under cover of darkness" "the brush provided a covert for game" "the simplest concealment is to match perfectly the color of the background"
Adjective
- secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed;
"covert actions by the CIA" "covert funding for the rebels"
- (of a wife) being under the protection of her husband;
"a woman covert"
例句
用作形容词(adj.)
- Some people say this was a covert scheme.有人说,这是阴谋。
- I was only doing my job as a covert agent.作为一个隐蔽的代理人
- He stole a covert glance at her across the table.他朝桌子对面偷偷地瞥了她一眼。
- Every measure, both overt and covert, is being taken against terrorists.每一种方法,公开的和隐密的,都用来对付敌人。
用作名词(n.)
- The brush provided a covert for game.那块灌木丛为游戏提供了掩蔽物。
- The deer fled to a covert.鹿逃入丛林中。