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单词 hole-and-corner
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
hole-and-cor•ner  (hōlən kôrnər),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. secretive; clandestine;
    furtive:The political situation was full of hole-and-corner intrigue.
  2. trivial and colorless:She was living a hole-and-corner existence of daily drudgery.
Also, hole-in-cor•ner (hōlin kôrnər).USA pronunciation 
  • 1825–35

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
hole-and-corner adj
  1. (usually prenominal) informal furtive or secretive
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