He made a surreptitious entrance to the club through the little door in the brick wall...他從磚墻的小門(mén)偷偷進(jìn)入俱樂(lè)部。They had several surreptitious conversations.他們有過(guò)幾次秘密會(huì)談。
英漢詞典釋義
adj.
偷偷摸摸的,暗中進(jìn)行的
a surreptitious look at the answers偷偷看一看答案
英英詞典釋義
Adjective
1. marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed;
"a furtive manner""a lurking prowler""a sneak attack""stealthy footsteps""a surreptitious glance at his watch""someone skulking in the shadows"
2. conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods;
"clandestine intelligence operations""cloak-and-dagger activities behind enemy lines""hole-and-corner intrigue""secret missions""a secret agent""secret sales of arms""surreptitious mobilization of troops""an undercover investigation""underground resistance"