"in secret" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 祕密地

Definition

在別人不知道的情況下做某事，偷偷地或私下裡。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

'In secret' 屬於中性至正式語氣，常與 'meet'（見面）、'talk'（談話）、'plan'（計劃）等動詞搭配。強調有意隱藏。近義詞有 'secretly'。不用於公開或合法場合。

Examples

They met in secret to discuss their plan.

他們**祕密地**見面討論計劃。

The children hid the cake in secret.

孩子們**祕密地**把蛋糕藏了起來。

She wrote in secret every night.

她每天晚上都**祕密地**寫作。

They got married in secret because their families didn't approve.

他們因為家人不同意而**祕密地**結婚了。

He kept practicing piano in secret so he could surprise everyone at the party.

他**祕密地**練鋼琴，為了在派對上給大家驚喜。

If you're planning something in secret, you'd better not get caught!

如果你**祕密地**策劃事情，可別被發現了！