| 词汇 | hush-hush |
| 释义 | hush-hush adjective informaluk /ˌhʌʃˈhʌʃ/ us /ˌhʌʃˈhʌʃ/ kept secret from people: 秘密的 In the end he was forced to resign but it was all very hush-hush.最后他被迫辞职，但这些全是秘密发生的。 Synonyms clandestineformal cloak-and-dagger secret surreptitious undercover underground Secrecy and privacy anonymity anonymization anonymize anonymous anonymously cryptography data protection dead men tell no talesidiom dissimulate dissimulation on the quietidiom privacy privacy settings private privately under wrapsidiom undisclosed unrevealed unsourced unstated hush-hush | American Dictionaryhush-hush adjective us/ˈhʌʃˈhʌʃ/ infml secret: I can’t tell you anything about it – it’s all hush-hush. Examples of hush-hushhush-hush There was a hush-hush atmosphere about it all and the things that did leak out never seemed to be in accord with the final communiqué. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In order to do that they have instituted a hush-hush campaign. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We must have an end of this "hush-hush" attitude. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The meetings are generally hush-hush and le-in-the-corner affairs. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We organised it during the war, but the steps that we took were supposed to be hush-hush. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The answer that it was all secret and hush-hush is utterly lame and unconvincing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I received a video from one buyer today so perhaps it is not really so hush-hush. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Although it was meant to be hush-hush in the house, everybody knew that it would happen after prayers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If the formula had worked properly, as it has not, there would be no need for any hush-hush. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, this is all very "hush-hush" and we may have to keep an open mind on that question. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not see any signs of it being hush-hush. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is a kind of hush-hush when a great battleship is constructed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not want a mere hush-hush inquiry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I appeal to those who claim to represent the farmers not to let us have any more hush-hush about agriculture. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Further, is he satisfied with the hush-hush policy of the water company and the local authority? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of hush-hush These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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