
英:/'ˈkʌvətli; ˈkəʊvɜːtli/
比较级:more covertly 最高级:most covertly
adv. 秘密地;偷偷摸摸地
We need complete this project covertly.
我们要悄悄地完成这个项目。
The revolt has been started covertly.
起义已经秘密开展了。
Human trafficking is illegally and covertly started.
人口贩卖是隐秘且非法开展的。
They covertly observed Lauren, who was sitting between Ned and Algie at a nearby table.
他们秘密地观察着邻近桌子上坐在内德和阿尔吉之间的罗伦。
She watched him covertly in the mirror.
她从镜子里偷偷地望着他。
I looked out to the kitchen covertly.
我偷偷地向厨房望了一眼。
Grass, covertly projecting from the earth, is tender and green.
小草偷偷地从土里钻出来,嫩嫩的,绿绿的。
It is a double-faced behavior to agree overtly but oppose covertly.
阳奉阴违是一种两面派行为。
adv.|quietly/underground/secretly/privately;秘密地;偷偷摸摸地
"covertly"是副词,表示"以隐蔽、隐秘的方式行事",强调在他人不知情或未察觉的情况下完成某种行为。该词源自14世纪古法语"covert"(被覆盖的)与后缀"-ly"结合,字面含义可理解为"如同被覆盖物遮蔽般行事"。
在具体语境中,该词常用于描述三类行为特征:
该词的语义强度介于"secretly"(中性隐秘)与"surreptitiously"(含非法暗示)之间。在句法结构上,通常修饰具有目的性的动作动词,如"The diplomat covertly obtained confidential documents before the summit"(该例句收录于Merriam-Webster词典,https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/covertly)。
“Covertly”是一个副词,意为“秘密地、隐蔽地”,强调以不引人注意或伪装的方式行动。其核心含义是通过隐藏真实意图或身份来避免被发现。以下是详细解析:
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若需进一步探讨具体语境中的用法差异,可提供例句以便深入分析。
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