单词详解 | secrecy

secrecy
音标
英音/ ˈsiːkrəsi / 美音/ ˈsiːkrəsi /

听听基本释意:

外刊例句
They are heavily redacted to protect the identity of Secret Service agents and secrecy of their security tactics.
它们经过大量编辑,以保护特勤局特工的身份及其安全策略的秘密。
BBC

Exactly six months ago, in deadly secrecy, Hamas was putting the finishing touches to the battle plan it called al-Aqsa flood.
就在六个月前,哈马斯在极其秘密的情况下对其称为阿克萨洪水的作战计划进行了最后的修改。
BBC

The special counsel’s report revealed for the first time that the documents were classified as Top Secret – the highest level of secrecy, and were about military and foreign policy in Afghanistan.
特别检察官的报告首次披露,这些文件被列为“绝密”,即最高机密级别,涉及阿富汗的军事和外交政策。
BBC

基本释意
noun
the condition of being concealed or hidden
秘密,保密

同义词
concealment,privacy,privateness,secretiveness,silence

短释义
Since a secret is something some people don’t know, secrecy is all about keeping things private or concealed. Being a spy involves a lot of secrecy. When information is important or sensitive, people try to create secrecy. Also, you can say secrecy is a quality people have, like courage. Someone who doesn’t gossip has a good sense of secrecy. When all lips are sealed, there’s secrecy.
秘密是指事物被隐藏或隐藏的状态或情况。中央情报局特工和阴谋者对保密非常了解。

长释义
Since a secret is something some people don’t know, secrecy is all about keeping things private or concealed. Being a spy involves a lot of secrecy. When information is important or sensitive, people try to create secrecy. Also, you can say secrecy is a quality people have, like courage. Someone who doesn’t gossip has a good sense of secrecy. When all lips are sealed, there’s secrecy.
由于秘密是某些人不知道的事情,因此保密就是将事情保密或隐藏。作为一名间谍涉及很多秘密。当信息重要或敏感时,人们会试图保密。另外,你可以说保密是人们所拥有的一种品质,就像勇气一样。不八卦的人有很强的保密意识。当所有人都闭口不言时,一切就都保密了。

文学例句
“Girls, where are you going?” asked Amy, coming into their room one Saturday afternoon, and finding them getting ready to go out with an air of secrecy which excited her curiosity.
“姑娘们,你们要去哪里?”一个周六下午,艾米走进他们的房间,发现他们正准备出去,一副神秘的样子,这激发了她的好奇心。
Little Women by Louisa May Alcott

His guest had been outraged, his own life on a former occasion had been hideously plotted against; and both attempts he smothered in secrecy and sank in oblivion!
他的客人被激怒了,他自己的生活也曾遭到可怕的阴谋破坏;而这两次尝试都被他秘密地扼杀并沉入遗忘之中!
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë

But Julian liked intrigue, and secrecy, and this was the sort of thing that could keep him speculating for days.
但朱利安喜欢阴谋和秘密,这种事情会让他连续几天都在猜测。
The Secret History by Donna Tartt

词源
secrecy (n.)”state of being concealed; secretive habits, want of openness,” 1570s, a variant of secretee, “quality of being secret” (early 15c.), from Middle English secre (adj.), from Old French secré, variant of secret (see secret (adj.)) + -ty (2). The alteration of form is perhaps on the model of primacy, etc. In the same sense secretness is from early 15c.; secreness from late 14c.Related entries & more

下面是词源的翻译(机器翻译比较难翻,参考着看)
secrecy (n.)“被隐藏的状态;秘密的习惯,缺乏开放性”,1570 年代,secretee 的变体,“秘密的品质”(15 世纪早期),源自中古英语 secre (adj.),源自 古法语secré,秘密的变体(参见秘密(形容词))+ -ty (2)。形式的改变也许是在首要性的模型上进行的,等等。在同样的意义上,秘密性是从15世纪早期开始的。 14c 后期的秘密。相关条目及更多


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