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单词 stealthy
释义
stealthy
adjective
uk
/ˈstel.θi/
us
/ˈstel.θi/
quietandcarefulinordernot to beseenorheard
秘密的,偷偷摸摸的,鬼鬼祟祟的
stealthyfootsteps鬼鬼祟祟的脚步声
The cat'smovementswerechillinglystealthy as itstalkeditsprey.猫科动物跟踪猎物时,动作悄无声息,令人毛骨悚然。
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  • Quiet stealthyfootstepsfrom thehallawokeher.
  • Theburglarmovedthrough thehousewith a stealthytread.
  • Hypertension usually has nosymptoms, which is why it's such a stealthykiller.
  • Is this another stealthypoliticalencroachmenton the Bank'sindependence?
  • Production of stealthyfighterplaneswasaccelerated.
  • If we had a stealthysatelliteup there, they wouldn't beabletoshootat it.

Examplesofstealthy

stealthy
This may be viewed as physiological curiosity between the genders, but there seem to be more complicated reasons behind thesestealthyencounters.
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Volcanism is a great draw to unsubtle film makers, and to many jolly geologists, but its greatest hazards arestealthy.
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The paper focuses on covert navigation where a mobile robot needs to plan astealthypath to approach a designated destination in a cluttered environment.
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We are objecting that these are at presentstealthyjudgments and not open judgments.
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Yet this is thestealthyvehicle coming in the silent night and of whose presence no one is aware.
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For a year or two, it did itsstealthybusiness and the money came in.
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I am told, however, that they are not sostealthythat they cannot be seen.
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It is an extremely novel situation, and it has stolen upon us in sostealthya fashion that we have scarcely recognised its arrival.
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We know the effect thatstealthydrinking of that sort has on themoralof the people.
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The costs may therefore come under a different, morestealthyheading.
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I would say that they have been not so muchstealthyas invisible.
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He accused us of astealthy, piecemeal attack upon the social services.
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No consideration has been given to thestealthyand surreptitious decontrol which is going on day by day.
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The process has been gradual,stealthy, haphazard, almost inadvertent, but unfortunately both insidious and menacing in its cumulative effect.
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The approach to defining subsidiarity has illustrated either the frivolity or thestealthyambitions of the federalists.
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