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词汇集 保守秘密(属于 真相、秘密与谎言):完整且详细的清单

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hidden agenda

/ˈhɪd.ən əˈdʒɛn.də/

(phrase) 不可告人的目的, 隐藏议程

示例:

I suspect he has a hidden agenda for offering to help us.
我怀疑他提供帮助有不可告人的目的

between you and me

/bɪˈtwin ju ænd mi/

(idiom) 你知我知, 私下里

示例:

Just between you and me, I think he's going to resign.
你知我知,我觉得他要辞职了。

breathe a word

/briːð ə wɜːrd/

(idiom) 告诉, 透露

示例:

Don't breathe a word of this to anyone.
不要把这件事告诉任何人

conspiracy of silence

/kənˈspɪr.ə.si əv ˈsaɪ.ləns/

(idiom) 沉默的共谋, 缄默的阴谋

示例:

There was a conspiracy of silence among the employees about the manager's misconduct.
员工们对经理的不当行为保持着沉默的共谋

keep a lid on

/kiːp ə lɪd ɑn/

(idiom) 控制, 保密, 掩盖

示例:

The company tried to keep a lid on the scandal.
公司试图掩盖丑闻。

keep your cards close to your chest

/kiːp jʊər kɑːrdz kloʊs tə jʊər tʃɛst/

(idiom) 守口如瓶, 不露声色

示例:

She always keeps her cards close to her chest, so it's hard to know what she's thinking.
她总是守口如瓶,所以很难知道她在想什么。

keep something under your hat

/kiːp ˈsʌmθɪŋ ˈʌndər jʊər hæt/

(idiom) 保守秘密, 守口如瓶

示例:

Please keep this under your hat; I don't want anyone else to know yet.
保守这个秘密;我不想让其他人现在就知道。

keep schtum

/kiːp ʃtʊm/

(idiom) 保持沉默, 守口如瓶

示例:

He promised to keep schtum about what he saw.
他答应对他所看到的一切保持沉默

mum's the word

/mʌmz ðə wɜrd/

(idiom) 守口如瓶, 不作声

示例:

Don't tell anyone about the surprise party, remember, mum's the word!
别告诉任何人关于惊喜派对的事,记住,守口如瓶

my lips are sealed

/maɪ lɪps ɑr siːld/

(idiom) 我守口如瓶, 我不会说出去

示例:

Don't worry, my lips are sealed. I won't tell anyone about your surprise party.
别担心,我守口如瓶。我不会告诉任何人你的惊喜派对。

skeleton in the closet

/ˈskel.ɪ.tən ɪn ðə ˈklɑː.zɪt/

(idiom) 不可告人的秘密, 家丑

示例:

Every family has a skeleton in the closet.
每个家庭都有一个不可告人的秘密

these four walls

/ðiz fɔr wɔlz/

(idiom) 这四堵墙, 这个地方

示例:

I'm tired of being stuck within these four walls all day.
我厌倦了整天被困在这四堵墙里。

keep your own counsel

/kiːp jʊər oʊn ˈkaʊn.səl/

(idiom) 保守自己的意见, 守口如瓶

示例:

It's often wise to keep your own counsel in sensitive negotiations.
在敏感的谈判中,通常明智的做法是保守自己的意见

keep something dark

/kiːp ˈsʌmθɪŋ dɑːrk/

(idiom) 保密, 不告诉任何人

示例:

We need to keep this project dark until the official announcement.
在正式公布之前,我们需要对这个项目保密

cover your tracks

/ˈkʌvər jʊər træks/

(idiom) 掩盖踪迹, 销毁证据

示例:

After stealing the documents, he tried to cover his tracks by deleting all emails.
偷了文件后,他试图通过删除所有电子邮件来掩盖自己的踪迹

paper over the cracks

/ˈpeɪpər ˈoʊvər ðə kræks/

(idiom) 掩盖问题, 粉饰太平

示例:

The government tried to paper over the cracks in the economy, but the issues were too deep.
政府试图掩盖经济中的问题,但问题太深了。

trade secret

/ˈtreɪd ˌsiː.krət/

(noun) 商业秘密, 商业机密

示例:

The recipe for their famous sauce is a closely guarded trade secret.
他们著名酱汁的配方是严密保守的商业秘密
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