privately
adverb
uk/ˈpraɪ.vət.li/us/ˈpraɪ.vət.li/privatelyadverb(PERSONAL)
B2
insecret, or with only one or two otherpeoplepresent:
私下地,秘密地Shespokeprivately with themanager.她私下与经理谈了谈。
Despite hispublicsupport, privately(=secretly)he wasworried.尽管他公开支持,但暗地里还是焦虑不安。
- I'dpreferit if we couldspeakprivately.
- Though he hadtriedto beenthusiasticabout theplans, privately hefeltmoresceptical.
Secrecy and privacy
- anonymity
- anonymization
- anonymize
- anonymous
- anonymously
- cryptography
- data protection
- dead men tell no talesidiom
- dissimulate
- dissimulation
- privacy settings
- private
- privileged
- pseudonym
- pseudonymization
- undisclosed
- whitewash
- whitewashing
- wrap
- wrapped (up) in secrecyidiom
privatelyadverb(NOT OFFICIAL)
by apersonorcompanyand not by thegovernment:
私立地;私营地;民间地a privatelyownedbusiness私营企业
Business - general words
- Age of Exploration
- amortizable
- anti-commercial
- anti-commercialism
- anti-consumer
- contractual
- contractually
- coopetition
- cop
- corporate image
- IPO
- lean
- locksomethingin
- m-commerce
- mercantile
- unbranded
- uncommercialized
- vertical integration
- virement
- WIP