"a hidden agenda" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 隐藏的目的
• 暗中动机

Definition

某人行为背后的秘密计划或动机，通常与表面上说的不一样。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

可用于正式和非正式场合，常与“有”、“怀疑”等词搭配。通常表示对他人隐藏动机的不信任。

Examples

She thinks her boss has a hidden agenda.

她认为她的老板有**隐藏的目的**。

Do you think he has a hidden agenda?

你觉得他有**隐藏的目的**吗？

Politicians are often accused of having a hidden agenda.

政客经常被指责有**隐藏的目的**。

I can’t help but feel there’s a hidden agenda behind his kindness.

我总觉得他的好意背后有**隐藏的目的**。

Be careful—sometimes offers that sound great come with a hidden agenda.

小心——有时听起来很好的提议有**隐藏的目的**。

It seemed like a friendly meeting, but later I realized there was a hidden agenda at play.

看起来是一次友好的会面，但后来我意识到有**隐藏的目的**。