secrecy

英 [ˈsiːkrəsi]

美 [ˈsiːkrəsi]

n.  保密; 秘密

复数：secrecies　

TEM8法律

Collins.2 / BNC.6899 / COCA.7130

牛津词典

noun

• 保密；秘密
  the fact of making sure that nothing is known about sth; the state of being secret
  1. the need for absolute secrecy in this matter
     在这件事情上绝对保密的必要性
  2. Everyone involved was sworn to secrecy .
     所有相关人员均宣誓保密。
  3. The whole affair is still shrouded in secrecy .
     整个事件依旧秘而不宣。

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 保密;秘密状态
  Secrecyis the act of keeping something secret, or the state of being kept secret.
  1. The British government has thrown a blanket of secrecy over the details...
     英国政府对细节讳莫如深。
  2. He shrouds his business dealings in secrecy.
     他秘密进行交易。

英英释义

noun

• the trait of keeping things secret
  Synonym:secretivenesssilence
• the condition of being concealed or hidden
  Synonym:privacyprivatenessconcealment

双语例句

• The theft will heighten concerns about client confidentiality in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, which have strict bank secrecy.
  这宗数据失窃事件将加剧人们对瑞士和列支敦士登银行客户保密状况的担忧，这两个欧洲国家施行严格的银行保密制度。
• I swore her to secrecy about what I had told her.
  我要她起誓对我告诉她的事保守秘密。
• He was pledged to secrecy.
  他誓守秘密。
• The offshore secrecy system has been a main element of the opacity that has undermined corporate and financial regulation.
  离岸保密制度是破坏了企业及金融监管的不透明性的一个主要因素。
• The press weren't told about the meeting in the interest of secrecy.
  为了保密，有关会议的情况不告诉新闻界。
• She was bursting to announce the news but was sworn to secrecy.
  她急不可待想宣布这个消息，但却发过誓要守口如瓶。
• He has been sworn to secrecy about this.
  他已经发誓对这件事保密。
• Such secrecy breeds and encourages fear and suspicion
  如此保密的做法滋生并加剧了人们的恐惧和疑虑。
• They were sworn to secrecy.
  他们依照要求起誓保密。
• Despite its prevalence, schizophrenia has existed behind a wall of secrecy for years.
  尽管精神分裂症患者为数众多，但多年来这种病一直被捂着掩着。