| 单词 | incognito |
| 释义 | incognito (once / 4645 pages) advadj When you want to do something and not be recognized, go incognito — hiding your true identity. It is funny that the words, recognize and incognito, are both related to the Latin verb, cognoscere, "to get to know" because when you do something incognito, you do not want to be recognized. Celebrities often try to go out or travel incognito so that they may have some privacy, whereas an average person might want to remain incognito in order to observe something they might not otherwise be able to see (like a celebrity). WORD FAMILYincognito: incognitos USAGE EXAMPLESA family concert with the NSO features a work based on a children’s book about Bell’s experience playing incognito in the D.C. Washington Post(Dec 28, 2016) Richie Incognito’s bullying of Jonathan Martin when the two were teammates on the Miami Dolphins highlighted the ugly and very real consequences of such behavior. Washington Times(Dec 13, 2016) On Chrome, the second paragraph of the “incognito” home screen is clear. New York Times(Nov 16, 2016) 1adv without revealing one's identity in Holland he lived incognito as a carpenter in the shipyards of the East India company 2adj with your identity concealed Syn concealed hidden on any grounds for any motive |
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