| 单词 | cloak-and-dagger |
| 释义 | cloak-and-dagger also cloak and dagger adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] A cloak-and-dagger activity is one which involves mystery and secrecy. She was released from prison in a cloak-and-dagger operation yesterday. They met in classic cloak-and-dagger style beside the lake in St James's Park. cloak-and-dagger in British Englishnoun (modifier) characteristic of or concerned with intrigue and espionage cloak-and-dagger in American English (ˈkloʊkənˈdægər) adjective of or characteristic of the activities of spies and undercover agents, esp. as extravagantly depicted in popular suspense fiction cloak-and-daggerdone in secret They met in classic cloak-and-dagger style beside the lake in St James's Park, bothtossing snacks to the ducks. More idioms containing |
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