under cover
英['ʌndə'kʌvə]
美['ʌndər'kʌvər]
- 秘密地；暗地里
详细释义
形容词 undercover:
-
conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
双语例句
- The matter was finally settled under the rose.
这件事最终被秘密地解决了。 - The truth is often tucked discreetly under a quilt of cheerful lies.
通常，真相秘密地被藏在一堆愉快的谎言下面。 - In Britain pornography was once sold under the counter.
在英国，色情书画曾一度在暗地里出售。 - The government's consumer watchdog accuses them of hoarding and speculation, complaining that they are selling under the counter to restaurants at a higher price.
而政府的消费者监督机构则指责他们囤积居奇，抱怨说他们正在暗地里以更高价格向饭店销售。
用法讲解
- under cover of 在 ... 掩护下...
- under plain cover 没有注明寄发人姓名、...
- under cover of night 趁黑夜,在夜幕遮盖下...
- under the same cover 在同一封信中...
- under separate cover 在另函内
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