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单词
in petto
释义
in petto
in British English
(
ɪn ˈpɛtəʊ
)
adjective
Roman Catholic Church
not disclosed: used of the names of cardinals designate
Word origin
Italian, literally: in the breast
in petto
in American English
(
in ˈpɛttɔ
)
secretly; not revealed
said of cardinals appointed by the pope but not named in consistory
Word origin
It, in the breast
Examples of 'in petto' in a sentence
in petto
It was coals of fire, and often I was heartily ashamed of the feelings that I had entertained and the witticisms that I had made in petto.
O'Brian, Patrick
TESTIMONIES
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what a pity!
what are you crying about?
what are you doing?
what are you driving at?
what are you getting at?
what are you going to do about this?
what are you playing at?
what are your feelings about the matter?
what are you talking about?
what are you waiting for
what a shambles!
what a shame!
what a waste!
what books do you need?
what can/do you expect
what can he want?
what can one do?
whatchamacallit
what day is it today?
what did you do with
what did you do with the money?
what did you get for your birthday?
what did you say?
what does it look/sound/taste like?
what does sb know
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