surreptitious
英 [,sʌrəp'tɪʃəs]
美 [,sɝrəp'tɪʃəs]
助记提示
1. sub- 'under', hence 'secretly', and rapere 'seize' (source of English rape, rapture, etc).
2. => taken away secretly.
3. rape => rept- "seize".
双语例句
- 1. She sneaked a surreptitious glance at her watch.
- 她偷偷看了一眼手表。
来自《权威词典》
- 2. His surreptitious behaviour naturally aroused suspicion.
- 他那鬼鬼祟祟的行为自然引起了旁人的怀疑.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
- 3. He made a surreptitious entrance to the club through the little door in the brick wall.
- 他从砖墙的小门偷偷进入俱乐部。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. They had several surreptitious conversations.
- 他们有过几次秘密会谈。
来自辞典例句
- 5. Such surreptitious bypassing of Standlely was distasteful.
- 这种偷偷摸摸的绕过斯坦德莱的做法令人厌恶.
来自辞典例句