Surreptitious
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adj. 鬼鬼祟祟的;私下的，秘密的;
?? 詞根助記
sur在…下面+rept爬+itious形容詞后綴→在下面爬→鬼鬼崇崇的
?? 例句
take a surreptitious glance at...
偷偷看…
When no one was looking he took a surreptitious puff on his cigarette.
當沒有人看時,他偷偷地抽了一口煙。
His surreptitious behaviour naturally aroused suspicion.
他那鬼鬼祟祟的行為自然引起了旁人的懷疑。
He was surreptitious in his movements.
他行蹤詭秘。
Such surreptitious bypassing of Standlely was distasteful.
這種偷偷摸摸的繞過斯坦德萊的做法令人厭惡。
?? 聯想助記
【記】sur-前綴“在上面”,rept-creep爬,itious-形綴:在上面爬來爬去→偷偷的
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?? 牛津釋義
surreptitious
adj
(usu derog 通常作貶義) done or acting secretly or stealthily 暗中進行的; 偷偷的
a surreptitious glance 偷偷的一瞥
She carried out a surreptitious search of his belongings.她暗地里搜查他的東西.
I don't mind you smoking occasionally -- there's no need to be so surreptitious about it! 你偶爾吸煙我倒并不介意--何必這樣躲躲閃閃!
?? 擴展釋義
*[,s?r?p'ti??s]a. 秘密的, 暗中的, 偷偷摸摸的【法】 鬼鬼祟祟的, 秘密的, 欺騙的
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Passport please.
請出示你的護照。
The plans are not even made yet.
這計劃還不曾有人策劃過。
Because these items are from different shipments.
因為這幾項品目不屬同一批貨。