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单词 surreptitiously
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Definition of surreptitiously in English:

surreptitiously

adverbˌsʌrəpˈtɪʃəsliˌsərəpˈtɪʃəsli
  • In a way that attempts to avoid notice or attention; secretively.

    Mary surreptitiously slipped from the room
    surreptitiously recorded conversations
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Many programs that surreptitiously access the internet go undetected by users.
    • Blinds and windows can be surreptitiously opened.
    • By the time our desserts arrive, people are glancing surreptitiously at their watches.
    • She surreptitiously sneaks a bite of food.
    • They surreptitiously give aid to the family.
 
 

Definition of surreptitiously in US English:

surreptitiously

adverbˌsərəpˈtiSHəslēˌsərəpˈtɪʃəsli
  • In a way that attempts to avoid notice or attention; secretively.

    Mary surreptitiously slipped from the room
    surreptitiously recorded conversations
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Blinds and windows can be surreptitiously opened.
    • Many programs that surreptitiously access the internet go undetected by users.
    • By the time our desserts arrive, people are glancing surreptitiously at their watches.
    • She surreptitiously sneaks a bite of food.
    • They surreptitiously give aid to the family.
 
 
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