| 单词 | in secrecy |
| 释义 | > as lemmasin secrecy a. The condition or fact of being secret or concealed. in secrecy: secretly. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > secrecy, concealment > [noun] dighelnessc1000 dernship?c1225 derna1250 concealmenta1325 hidnessc1330 hiddennessc1380 privy1384 secrenessc1386 secre1390 stillnessa1400 secretnessa1475 hodelnessec1475 scuggery?a1500 hugger-mugger1529 closeness1562 secrecy1563 privatenessa1586 covertness1592 hugger-mug1654 privacy1702 conspiracy of silence1865 hush-hush1973 α. β. 1575 G. Gascoigne Glasse of Gouernem. iv. iv. Iiiv Because in all thinges Secresie is a great furderaunce, it shalbe best that we draw our selues apart vnto one of your houses.a1593 C. Marlowe Edward II (1594) sig. D2 A friend of mine told me in secrecie, That hees repeald, and sent for backe againe.1623 W. Shakespeare & J. Fletcher Henry VIII iii. ii. 404 The Lady Anne, Whom the King hath in secrecie long married, This day was view'd in open, as his Queene. View more context for this quotation1651 T. Hobbes Leviathan ii. xix. 96 Nor is there any place,..wherein an Assemblie can receive Counsell with secrecie.1756 E. Burke Vindic. Nat. Society 56 On his Return to Court, he was obliged to enter Rome with all the Secrecy of a Criminal.1819 J. Mackintosh Parl. Suffrage in Wks. (1846) III. 227 The first objection to this proposal is, that the Ballot would not produce secrecy.1881 G. M. Fenn Vicar's People xlvi [He] removed his tobacco quid, and stuffed the dirty-brown, wet morsel into the secrecy of his trousers pocket.1563 W. Baldwin et al. Myrrour for Magistrates (new ed.) Hastings xc Your polytyke secretes gard with trusty loyaltye So shall they lurk in most assured secretye. 1581 M. Hanmer Iesuites Banner D 3 His sacrificing Priestes hearing confession were woonte to reueale unto him, all that in secretie was deliuered vnto them. < as lemmas |
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