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单词 privately
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privatelyprivately /ˈpraɪvətli/ adverb privately
if you say something privately, you say it to someone when you are away from other people so that nobody else can hear you:
  • Can we talk about this privately? I don't want to discuss our problems in front of our friends.
  • A few parents have complained privately to the principal about the coach's behavior.
  • in private
    an action that happens in private happens in a place where other people cannot see or hear it:
  • We believe that the government has no right to say what we can do in private.
  • secretly
    if you do something secretly, you try to do it so that other people do not know it is happening:
  • Mom had been secretly planning the trip for months, and we were all completely surprised.
  • in secret
    in a place or way that other people do not know about:
  • The couple got married in secret because they knew their families would not approve.
  • The police had been listening in secret to their phone conversations.
  • in confidence
    if you tell someone something in confidence, you do not want him or her to tell anyone else:
  • I'm telling you this in confidence, so don't repeat it to anyone.
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