furtive

中英词典

形容词

furtive [ˈfɜːrtɪv]

1. 秘密的；鬼鬼祟祟的
2. 偷偷摸摸的；偷窃的
3. 隐秘的；隐藏的

名词

furtiveness [ˈfɜːrtɪvnəs]

1. 秘密；鬼鬼祟祟的行为

词语辨析

与furtive相关的词语有：secretive、sneaky、stealthy、covert、clandestine。

词汇扩充

与furtive相近的词汇有：concealed、hidden、clandestine、covert、surreptitious。

近义词

与furtive相近义的词汇有：secret、clandestine、sneaky、stealthy、covert。

反义词

与furtive反义的词汇有：open、transparent、honest、obvious、overt。

柯林斯词典

柯林斯词典对furtive的解释如下：

1. If you describe someone's behavior as furtive, you disapprove of them behaving as if they want to keep something secret or hidden.

2. If you describe a look or movement as furtive, you disapprove of it because it suggests that someone is doing something wrong or illegal.

3. Someone who is furtive is secretive and often does not tell the truth.

牛津词典

牛津词典对furtive的解释如下：

Attempting to avoid notice or attention, typically because of guilt or a belief that discovery would lead to trouble; secretive.

用法

1. He cast a furtive glance at the woman sitting across the room.

2. The thief made a furtive attempt to snatch the wallet from the table.

3. The spy operated in a furtive manner to gather confidential information.

4. The child's furtiveness aroused suspicion among the other kids.

相关例句

1. He cast a furtive glance at the woman sitting across the room.（他向坐在房间对面的女人投去一瞥。）
2. The thief made a furtive attempt to snatch the wallet from the table.（小偷偷偷地试图从桌子上抢走钱包。）
3. The spy operated in a furtive manner to gather confidential information.（间谍秘密行动以收集机密信息。）
4. The child's furtiveness aroused suspicion among the other kids.（这个孩子的鬼鬼祟祟引起了其他孩子的怀疑。）
5. She gave him a furtive smile before slipping away.（她对他做了一个偷偷摸摸的微笑，然后溜走了。）
6. The furtive glances exchanged between the couple revealed their secret affair.（这对夫妇之间交换的鬼鬼祟祟的眼神揭示了他们的秘密恋情。）
7. He tried to be furtive about his gambling habit, but his debts eventually caught up with him.（他试图对自己的赌博习惯保持秘密，但最终债务追上了他。）
8. The detective observed the suspect's furtive movements, suspecting that he was up to no good.（侦探观察到嫌疑人鬼鬼祟祟的动作，怀疑他在做坏事。）
9. She couldn't help but feel a bit furtive as she read her sister's diary without permission.（没有经过允许，她读着姐姐的日记，不禁有些偷偷摸摸的感觉。）
10. The furtiveness in his voice made me question his honesty.（他声音中的鬼鬼祟祟使我对他的诚实性产生了怀疑。）
11. He wore a furtive smile that hinted at a hidden agenda.（他带着一个暗示有隐秘动机的偷笑。）
12. She darted a furtive glance at the clock, hoping no one noticed her impatience.（她偷偷地瞥了一眼时钟，希望没有人注意到她的不耐烦。）
13. The furtive behavior of the suspect caught the attention of the police.（嫌疑人的鬼鬼祟祟的行为引起了警方的注意。）
14. He made a furtive attempt to cover up his mistake before anyone noticed.（他试图在任何人注意到之前掩盖他的错误。）
15. The furtiveness of their meetings suggested a hidden romance.（他们会面时的鬼鬼祟祟暗示了一段隐秘的浪漫关系。）
16. Her furtive glances in my direction made me wonder what she was up to.（她朝我这边偷偷瞟了几眼，让我想知道她在搞什么鬼。）
17. The cat moved in a furtive manner, trying to avoid being noticed.（猫鬼鬼祟祟地移动着，试图避免被注意到。）
18. The furtiveness in his eyes betrayed his true intentions.（他眼中的鬼鬼祟祟透露出了他真正的意图。）
19. She stole a furtive glance at her phone during the meeting.（在会议期间，她偷偷看了一眼手机。）
20. The furtive movements of the suspect caught the attention of the security guards.（嫌疑人的鬼鬼祟祟的动作引起了保安的注意。）