词汇 | down-low |
释义 | down-low noun[ S ] mainly USinformal(alsodownlow)uk /ˈdaʊn.ləʊ//daʊnˈləʊ/ us /daʊnˈloʊ//ˈdaʊn.loʊ/ on the down-low secret or secretly, so that only a small number of people know about something: Two colleagues were carrying on a relationship on the down-low.两位同事在低调地谈恋爱。 I think a lot of people probably do this kind of thing on the downlow. I wanted to stay on the down-low, but one friend told another and soon enough everyone knew it was my birthday. He told me on the down-low: "This guy is dangerous." They had already started celebrating victory on the down-low. keep something on the down-low to keep something secret or private and not tell many people about it: They like to keep their altruistic efforts on the down-low. 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 |
随便看 |
|
反思网英语在线翻译词典收录了377474条英语词汇在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用英语词汇的中英文双语翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。