英语词汇“privy”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

priv•y adj., -i•er, -i•est, n., pl. -priv•ies.
adj. [be + ~ + to]

having the knowledge of something private or secret:Many people were privy to the plot.

outhouse.

See -priv-.

priv•y adj., priv•i•er, priv•i•est, n., pl. priv•ies.
adj.

participating in the knowledge of something private or secret (usually fol. by to):Many persons were privy to the plot.
private;
assigned to private uses.
belonging or pertaining to some particular person, esp. with reference to a sovereign.
secret, concealed, hidden, or secluded.
acting or done in secret.

outhouse (def. 1).
Lawa person participating directly in or having a derivative interest in a legal transaction.

Latin prīvātus private
Old French: private (adjective, adjectival), close friend, private place (noun, nominal)
Middle English prive 1175–1225

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privy /ˈprɪvɪ/ adj (privier, priviest)

(postpositive) followed by to: participating in the knowledge of something secret
archaic secret, hidden, etc

n ( pl privies)

a lavatory, esp an outside one
a person in privity with another
See privity

Etymology: 13th Century: from Old French privé something private, from Latin prīvātus private

单词	privy
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 priv•y /ˈprɪvi/USA pronunciation adj., -i•er, -i•est, n., pl. -priv•ies. adj. [be + ~ + to] having the knowledge of something private or secret:Many people were privy to the plot. n. outhouse. See -priv-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 priv•y (priv′ē),USA pronunciation adj., priv•i•er, priv•i•est, n., pl. priv•ies. adj. participating in the knowledge of something private or secret (usually fol. by to):Many persons were privy to the plot. private; assigned to private uses. belonging or pertaining to some particular person, esp. with reference to a sovereign. secret, concealed, hidden, or secluded. acting or done in secret. n. outhouse (def. 1). Lawa person participating directly in or having a derivative interest in a legal transaction. Latin prīvātus private Old French: private (adjective, adjectival), close friend, private place (noun, nominal) Middle English prive 1175–1225 Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: privy /ˈprɪvɪ/ adj (privier, priviest) (postpositive) followed by to: participating in the knowledge of something secret archaic secret, hidden, etc n ( pl privies) a lavatory, esp an outside one a person in privity with another See privity Etymology: 13th Century: from Old French privé something private, from Latin prīvātus private
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