covert

US [koʊˈvɜrt]
UK [ˈkʌvə(r)t]
  • adj.秘密的；隐蔽的；暗中的
  • n.（动物可藏身的）矮树丛
  • Web隐藏的；隐密的；隐藏处
Plural Form：coverts  

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covert
adj.
1.
秘密的；隐蔽的；暗中的secret or hidden, making it difficult to notice
covert operations/surveillance
暗中活动╱监视
He stole a covert glance at her across the table.
他隔着桌子偷偷地瞥了她一眼。
n.
1.
（动物可藏身的）矮树丛，灌木林an area of thick low bushes and trees where animals can hide

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Definition:
AllAll,秘密的秘密的,隐蔽的隐蔽的,暗中的暗中的,矮树丛矮树丛,隐藏的隐藏的,隐密的隐密的,隐藏处隐藏处
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The Times said the unit was on a covert mission to put the diplomat in touch with rebel leaders . Fox declined to comment on the report.
《泰晤士报》称此次代表团与叛军的会晤是军方的秘密任务。福克斯拒绝对此报道发表评论。
《 tài wù shì bào 》 chèn cǐ cì dài biǎo tuán yǔ pàn jūn de huì wù shì jūn fāng de mì mì rèn wu 。 fú kè sī jù jué duì cǐ bào dào fā biǎo píng lùn 。
modernchina.blog.163.com
2.
Rest and look at the time, almost ten, I started a second covert operations - to help his mother cook rice.
休息了一会，看看时间快十点了，我又开始了第二项秘密行动——帮妈妈煮米饭。
xiū xi le yí huì , kàn kan shí jiān kuài shí diǎn le , wǒ yòu kāi shǐ le dì èr xiàng mì mì xíng dòng —— bāng mā mā zhǔ mǐ fàn 。
www.justwen.com
3.
You framed a CIA agent? -Well, he wasn't under covert status. He was a punk analyst who stepped out of line and needed to be put in a place.
你陷害了一位中情局特工吗？他不再是秘密特工了，而是个不守规矩的垃圾分析员，得让他规矩点。
nǐ xiàn hài le yī wèi zhōng qíng jú tè gōng ma ? tā bú zài shì mì mì tè gōng le , ér shì gè bù shǒu guī ju de lā jī fēn xī yuán , de ràng tā guī ju diǎn 。
www.hjenglish.com
4.
Salt goes on the run, using all her skills and years of experience as a covert operative to elude capture.
绍特开始逃亡，动用所有技能和特工经验以躲避抓捕。
shào tè kāi shǐ táo wáng , dòng yòng suǒ yǒu jì néng hé tè gōng jīng yàn yǐ duǒ bì zhuā bǔ 。
ienglish.eol.cn
5.
More than a decade later history seems to be repeating itself in the covert war over GM crops.
十多年后，历史似乎通过围绕转基因作物的隐蔽战争再次重复。
shí duō nián hòu , lì shǐ sì hū tōng guò wéi rào zhuǎn jī yīn zuò wù de yǐn bì zhàn zhēng zài cì chóng fù 。
blog.sina.com.cn
6.
"Covert, creeping Islamization" an expression coined by Jensen, has been at the center of the debate for the last two years.
“必须转变异类的伊斯兰教信仰”——这是詹森提出的一个口号，过去的两年中这一直是政治辩论的焦点。
" bì xū zhuǎn biàn yì lèi de yī sī lán jiào xìn yǎng " —— zhè shì zhān sēn tí chū de yī gè kǒu hào , guò qù de liǎng nián zhōng zhè yì zhí shì zhèng zhì biàn lùn de jiāo diǎn 。
article.yeeyan.org
7.
But it ignores the fact that, though pilots, we potentially were in as much danger of capture as any covert agent.
但是有一点忽略了，即我们虽然是飞行员，但却和任何潜伏的特务一样有被俘的危险。
dàn shì yǒu yì diǎn hū lüè le , jí wǒ men suī rán shì fēi xíng yuán , dàn què hé rèn hé qián fú de tè wù yí yàng yǒu bèi fú de wēi xiǎn 。
edu.sina.com.cn
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In a country that mixes overt communism with covert capitalism, China's super-rich walk a fine line.
在一个和谐的国家里，中国的巨富走了一条很好的路线。
zài yī gè hé xié de guó jiā lǐ , zhōng guó de jù fù zǒu le yī tiáo hěn hǎo de lù xiàn 。
article.yeeyan.org
9.
Mr. Monetta added that the technical complexity and "significant size" of the laser plant were major barriers to its covert adoption abroad.
莫尼塔先生还说，复杂的技术和“超大号”的激光浓缩工厂成为国外秘密采用的主要障碍。
mò ní tǎ xiān sheng hái shuō , fù zá de jì shù hé " chāo dà hào " de jī guāng nóng suō gōng chǎng chéng wéi guó wài mì mì cǎi yòng de zhǔ yào zhàng ài 。
article.yeeyan.org
10.
The Turks performed covert operations on behalf of the company, including espionage, kidnappings and assassinations.
土耳其人完成对公司，包括间谍罪，绑架和暗杀的名义秘密行动。
tǔ ěr qí rén wán chéng duì gōng sī , bāo kuò jiàn dié zuì , bǎng jià hé àn shā de míng yì mì mì xíng dòng 。
zhidao.baidu.com
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