单词 | concealed |
释义 | concealed (once / 225 pages) adj If something's concealed, it's out of sight. People may have concealed motives for carrying concealed weapons. This is a word for the many things people like to hide. If the government has a secret agenda, they have a concealed agenda they don't want anyone to know. Magicians use many concealed objects and people to do their tricks. Someone might win a poker game because they concealed their emotions. A concealed ace up your sleeve will help too. Once something is revealed—like an affair or a scandal—it's no longer concealed. WORD FAMILYconcealed: concealedly, unconcealed+/conceal: concealed, concealing, concealment, conceals/concealing: concealingly, concealings/concealment: concealments/unconcealed: unconcealedly USAGE EXAMPLESMr. Pratt also vouched for the concealed carry legislation from Rep. Richard Hudson, the North Carolina Republican who introduced the bill in the House. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) People are either concealed in shadow or seen at some distance, as lonely silhouettes in a big, uncaring land. The New Yorker(Jan 02, 2017) A bill allowing for the carrying of concealed weapons on school grounds was expected to return. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) 1adj not accessible to view concealed (or hidden) damage Syn hidden, out of sight invisible, unseeable impossible or nearly impossible to see; imperceptible by the eye 2adj hidden on any grounds for any motive a concealed weapon a concealed compartment in his briefcase Syn|Ant covert secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed bushwhackinglying in ambush darksecret furtive, sneak, sneaky, stealthy, surreptitiousmarked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed hidden, obscuredifficult to find hidden, secretdesigned to elude detection incognitowith your identity concealed lying in waitwaiting in concealment; in ambush sealedundisclosed for the time being secretnot open or public; kept private or not revealed sneaking, unavowednot openly expressed unconcealed not concealed or hidden open, overtopen and observable; not secret or hidden blatant, blazing, conspicuouswithout any attempt at concealment; completely obvious exhibitionisticcompulsively attracting attention to yourself especially by public exposure or exaggerated behavior |
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