单词 | hush-hush |
释义 | hush-hush From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishhush-hushˌhush-ˈhush / $ ˈ‧ ‧/ adjective informalSECRETvery secret Everything was very hush-hush.► see thesaurus at secretExamples from the Corpushush-hush• The date and location of the operation were very hush-hush.• And this is meant to be hush-hush.• What you two so impertinently called my hush-hush experi-ment.• There was a hush-hush meeting with Eliot and I was to keep out of the way.• Some sort of hush-hush oceanography, probably for oil.• 'The Manhattan Project' was the insiders' name for the hush-hush project.• As a matter of fact it was rather a hush-hush sort of business. |
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