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cloak-and-dagger

/ˈkloʊk.ənˈdæɡ.ər/

翻译: 形容与秘密活动、间谍行为或阴谋有关的,充满神秘和隐秘色彩的。

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adjective

/ˈkloʊk.ənˈdæɡ.ər/C1formal
  • zh形容与秘密活动、间谍行为或阴谋有关的,充满神秘和隐秘色彩的。

Describing activities or situations that are secret, mysterious, or involving espionage.

  1. Secretive or mysteriousB2informal

    Involving or characterized by secrecy, espionage, or intrigue.

    zh秘密而神秘的

    • The spy novel was full of cloak-and-dagger operations.
    • Their cloak-and-dagger tactics made everyone suspicious.
    • The meeting had a cloak-and-dagger atmosphere, with whispered conversations and hidden documents.

    同义词clandestinecoverthush-hushmysterioussecretivestealthysurreptitiousundercover

    反义词aboveboardopenovertpublic

词形
  • more cloak-and-dagger comparative form
  • most cloak-and-dagger superlative form