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词汇 closeted
释义 closeted
adjective
uk /ˈklɒz.ɪ.tɪd/ us /ˈklɑː.zət.ɪd/

closetedadjective (SECRET)


used to describe a person who is not heterosexual(= sexually attracted to men if they are a women and women if they are a man) or not cisgender(= having a gender that matches the body they were born with) but keeps that fact secret from other people: (同性恋)保密的,不为人知的
The book portrays him as a closeted bisexual.
We want to make it easier for people who might still be closeted, or exploring their gender expression, to feel comfortable enough to talk about it.
Synonym
in the closet
Note:

Closeted can have a negative meaning to some people.
used to describe an activity or opinion that someone keeps secret: (活动或观点)不为人知的
closeted political dissent不为人知的政治观点分歧
As a young, closeted trans man, I had an uncomfortable relationship with my male peers.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Secrecy and privacy
anonymity
anonymization
anonymize
anonymous
anonymously
data protection
dead men tell no talesidiom
dissimulate
dissimulation
down-low
on the quietidiom
privacy
privacy settings
private
privately
under wrapsidiom
undisclosed
unrevealed
unsourced
unstated

closetedadjective (STAYING INDOORS)


If someone is closeted somewhere, they stay there, often because they are working hard on something: (因工作等)闭门不出的
She is currently closeted at home working on her new book.她目前闭门不出,在家写一本新书。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Staying and remaining
abrupt halt
be leftphrase
halt
hang
hold
hold something over
non-rotating
non-tenured
outstay
overstay
overwinter
sit
spot
stay in
stay on
stay putidiom
stick
stick around
sticky
stop in
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