secrecy

secrecy /'si:krisi/
  • danh từ
    • tính kín đáo; sự giữ bí mật
      • to rely on somebody's secrecy: tin ở tính kín đáo của ai
      • to promise secrecy: hứa giữ bí mật
    • sự giấu giếm, sự bí mật
      • there can be no secrecy about it: không thể giấu giếm được việc đó
      • in secrecy: bí mật

Word families (Nouns, Verbs, Adjectives, Adverbs): secrecy, secret, secretiveness, secrete, secretive, secretly, secretively


Xem thêm: secretiveness, silence, privacy, privateness, concealment



secrecy

Từ điển Collocation

secrecy noun

ADJ. absolute, total | great, strict | excessive, unnecessary | commercial, official

VERB + SECRECY maintain | be shrouded in | swear sb to All the researchers on the project are sworn to secrecy.

SECRECY + VERB surround sth

PREP. in ~ The drugs squad operates in the greatest secrecy. | ~ about The organization has managed to maintain secrecy about its activities.

PHRASES a blanket/cloak/veil of secrecy A blanket of secrecy surrounded the tribunals.


Từ điển WordNet


English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary

secrecies
syn.: concealment privacy privateness secretiveness silence