secrecy

英 [ˈsiːkrəsi]

美 [ˈsiːkrəsi]

n.  保密; 秘密

复数：secrecies　

TEM8法律

Collins.2 / BNC.6899 / COCA.7130

牛津词典

noun

• 保密；秘密
  the fact of making sure that nothing is known about sth; the state of being secret
  1. the need for absolute secrecy in this matter
     在这件事情上绝对保密的必要性
  2. Everyone involved was sworn to secrecy .
     所有相关人员均宣誓保密。
  3. The whole affair is still shrouded in secrecy .
     整个事件依旧秘而不宣。

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 保密;秘密状态
  Secrecyis the act of keeping something secret, or the state of being kept secret.
  1. The British government has thrown a blanket of secrecy over the details...
     英国政府对细节讳莫如深。
  2. He shrouds his business dealings in secrecy.
     他秘密进行交易。

英英释义

noun

• the trait of keeping things secret
  Synonym:secretivenesssilence
• the condition of being concealed or hidden
  Synonym:privacyprivatenessconcealment

双语例句

• No.i-i swore you to secrecy on that.
  不，我要你发誓保密的。
• He was pledged to secrecy.
  他誓守秘密。
• She was bursting to announce the news but was sworn to secrecy.
  她急不可待想宣布这个消息，但却发过誓要守口如瓶。
• The congressman was accused of a breach of secrecy rules.
  这位议员被控违反了保密规定。
• The secrecy about the President's condition had ceased to matter
  总统的健康状况已经没有保密的必要。
• The theft will heighten concerns about client confidentiality in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, which have strict bank secrecy.
  这宗数据失窃事件将加剧人们对瑞士和列支敦士登银行客户保密状况的担忧，这两个欧洲国家施行严格的银行保密制度。
• They were sworn to secrecy.
  他们依照要求起誓保密。
• You might have heard that I am obsessive about secrecy.
  你可能已经听说了我对保密工作是绝对严肃对待的。
• This is the general atmosphere of secrecy.
  这是一个普遍的保密气氛。
• Ministers are as keen as ever to wrap their activities in a shroud of secrecy.
  部长们都一如既往地迫切想要将他们的行动搞得神神秘秘的。