音标:['si:krit] ; 柯林斯词典等级:4 级; 牛津三千核心词汇;
n. 秘密, 机密, 秘诀, 秘方
a. 秘密的, 极机密的, 隐蔽的, 暗中的, 神秘的, 偏僻的
n. something that should remain hidden from others (especially information that is not to be passed on)
n. information known only to a special group
s. not open or public; kept private or not revealed
s. communicated covertly
词型变化:名词复数形式 : secrets
考试类型:[中考/高考/四级/六级/考研/托福]
词性分布:
名词52%
形容词48%

secret的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. Our plan must remain a secret.我们的计划必须保密。
  2. His secret died with him, for he never told anyone.他的秘密至死也不为人知,因为他从未告诉过别人。
  3. What new secrets of the universe will the new telescope reveal?新的望远镜将会给我们展示宇宙的哪些新奥秘呢?
  4. What's the secret of baking perfect bread?烤出好面包的秘诀是什么?
用作形容词(adj.)
  1. We discovered a secret passage behind the wall.我们在墙后发现了一个秘密通道。
  2. The congressman denied that the report was being kept secret.该国会议员否认这是一份机密报告。

常见句型

用作形容词(adj.)
用作定语~+ n.
  1. He was tortured by the secret police, but they could not break his spirit.他遭到秘密警察的拷打,但他们并不能摧毁他的精神。
  2. They were forced to publish the secret news.他们被迫公开秘闻。
  3. You can't fool me,I know about your secret plan!你骗不了我,我知道你的秘密计划!
  4. He kept his money stored away in a secret place, lest his nephew should lay his hands on it.他把钱藏在一个隐秘处,提防他侄儿拿到。
  5. That is my secret cottage in the country.那是我在郊野的秘密住所。
  6. The kind medicine is based on a secret formula.这种药是根据一种秘方制成的。
  7. He's a devious, secret person and I don't trust him.他是一个狡猾诡秘的人,我不信任他。
  8. We discovered a secret passage behind the wall.我们在墙后发现了秘密通道。
  9. John is a secret admirer of Helen, though he has never spoken to her.约翰暗自爱慕海伦,尽管他从未对她说过。
  10. I'm a secret fan of soap operas on TV.我从不声张我是电视剧迷。
用作表语S+be+~
  1. The plan is secret.这计划是秘密的。
  2. These plans must be kept secret from enemy.这些计划一定要对敌人保密。
S+be+~+ prep .-phrase
  1. He is rather secret about his private affairs.他对自己的私事有点守口如瓶。
用作宾语补足语S+V+O+~
  1. He kept his illness secret from his wife.他不把自己的病告诉给他的妻子。
用作名词(n.)
  1. She spilled the secret.她泄露了机密。
  2. They told me not to reveal the secret.他们要我不要泄露机密。
  3. He was on his honour not to tell the secret.他以名誉担保不把这个秘密告诉别人。
  4. Guard the secret with your life, tell it to no one!用生命保守住这秘密,别告诉任何人。
  5. I couldn't resist telling him the secret.我忍不住要把秘密告诉他。
  6. His reputation had decided me to confide a secret to him.他的声誉使我决定向他吐露一桩秘密。
  7. The wedding date is a big secret.举行婚礼的日期是一大秘密。
  8. He made no secret of his dislike for me.他并不讳言他不喜欢我。
  9. What's your secret for this wonderful pastry?你做的酥馅饼真好,有什么诀窍?
  10. The secret to more effective writing is simple:talk to your reader.把文章写得更有效果的诀窍很简单,那就是同读者谈话。
  11. The scientists are searching after the secret of life on earth.科学家们正在探索地球上生命的奥秘。
~+of v -ing
  1. What's the secret of baking perfect bread?烤出上好面包的秘诀是什么?

常用短语

用作名词(n.)
in secret
    偷偷地,暗地里 without others knowing
in the secret
    知道内情 among those who know the secret
let in on a secret
    让某人知道秘密 let sb know the secretlet sb in on a secret

    They talked in a suppressed voice as he were letting her in on a secret.

    他们谈话时声音压得很低,好像他在告诉她一个秘密似的。

    If I were you,I wouldn't let her in on the secret.

    如果我是你的话,我不会叫她知道这个秘密。

词汇搭配

用作形容词 (adj.)
~+名词
  • secret agent特务,间谍
  • secret alarm暗自惊慌
  • secret code密码
  • secret diplomacy秘密外交
  • secret document秘密文件
  • secret door暗门
  • secret enemy隐藏的敌人
  • secret harbour偏僻的海港
  • secret joint暗榫接合
  • secret marriage秘密婚姻
  • secret meeting秘密会议
  • secret negotiation秘密谈判
  • secret parts阴部
  • secret passage暗道
  • secret rejoicing暗自高兴
  • secret treaty秘密条约
  • secret valley幽谷
副词+~
  • strictly secret绝对机密的
用作名词 (n.)
动词+~
  • break a secret打破秘密
  • disclose a secret揭露秘密
  • discover a secret发现秘密
  • explore a secret探索秘密
  • expose a secret揭露秘密
  • figure out the secret发现〔找出〕奥秘
  • give away a secret泄露秘密
  • guard a secret保守秘密
  • keep a secret保守秘密
  • know a secret知晓秘密
  • lay bare secret揭露秘密
  • let out the secret泄露秘密
  • offer a secret提供秘密
  • pass on the secret传授秘诀
  • possess this secret掌握这一秘密
  • pry a secret探出秘密
  • preserve a secret保守秘密
  • retain a secret保守秘密
  • reveal a secret泄露秘密
  • search out a secret探出秘密
  • sell a secret出卖秘密
  • spy out a secret探出秘密
  • steal a secret窃取机密
  • talk a secret谈论秘密的事
  • tell a secret告诉秘密
  • uncover a secret公开一个秘密
  • unlock a secret揭露秘密
  • yield a secret泄露秘密
形容词+~
  • dark secret十分秘密
  • dead secret绝对秘密
  • individual secret个人秘密
  • inside secret(s)内部秘密
  • open secret公开的秘密
  • technical secret工业秘密
  • top secret绝密
  • ugly secret见不得人的内情
  • valuable secrets珍贵的机密
  • vital secret极重要的秘密
  • well-kept secret保守得十分严密的秘密
名词+~
  • atomic bomb secret原子弹秘密
  • state secret国家机密
  • trade secret商业秘密
介词+~
  • in secret秘密地,私下里
  • meet in secret秘密会见
~+介词
  • secret between you and me只有你我知道的秘密
  • secret for the cure of disease治病的秘诀
  • secret of correct book-keeping正确记账的秘诀
  • secret of health养身秘诀
  • secret of Nature大自然的奥秘
  • secret of success成功秘诀
  • secret of the universe宇宙秘密

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