单词 | secrecy |
释义 | secrecy /see"kreuh see/, n. , pl. secrecies for 2, 3. 1. the state or condition of being secret, hidden, or concealed: a meeting held in secrecy. 2. privacy; retirement; seclusion. 3. ability to keep a secret. 4. the habit or characteristic of being secretive; reticence. [1375-1425; obs. secre ( < MF secré SECRET) + -CY; r. late ME secretee, equiv. to secre + -tee -TY2] Syn. 1. confidentiality, privacy, stealth, covertness. |
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