closeted

英 [ˈklɒzɪtɪd]

美 [ˈklɑːzɪtɪd]

adj.  秘密交谈的; 私下会谈的
v.  把…关在房间里(尤指为了私下会谈或避免他人打扰)
closet的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：closeted　

BNC.46274 / COCA.31875

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 秘密交谈的;私下会谈的
  If you arecloseted withsomeone, you are talking privately to them.
  1. The prime minister has been closeted with his finance ministers for the past 12 hours...
     过去的12个小时首相一直在和财政部长们密谈。
  2. Charles and I were closeted in his study for the briefing session.
     我和查尔斯在他的书房里闭门开简介会。

双语例句

• I closeted myself in my study and read alone for hours.
  我把自己关在书房里，一个人看了几个钟头的书。
• So what does it take to impress these folks, who may well be "executives in their forties who have every appearance of being open-minded and cool," but are in truth closeted curmudgeons?
  所以，应该怎么做才能打动这些家伙呢，这些很可能在四十多岁时就担任高管，表面上显得无比开明和优秀，私下里实际上却十分乖戾的人？
• Nigeria's acting president Goodluck Jonathan was closeted in a meeting with security officials all afternoon.
  尼日利亚的代理总统乔纳森一整个下午都在与安全官员进行着秘密会议。
• For years it was a secret, but Leslie Tullis a formerly closeted video-game geek says she can now speak openly about her obsession.
  多年以来，莱斯利塔利斯（leslietullis）的个人爱好一直是一个秘密，但她表示终于现在可以公开谈论这项爱好了。
• The guy's a closeted psycho.
  这家伙是神经病来的。
• Two days before his meeting with the queen, Mr McGuinness was closeted with Mr Robinson, jointly pressing British ministers for a reduction in the corporation tax.
  麦吉尼斯会见女王的两天前，他与罗宾逊私下密谈，并共同向英国内阁施压，使其削减公司税。
• Pop singer Richie Jen stars as a husband, father and closeted gay man.
  流行歌手任贤齐在片中的角色是一位丈夫、父亲和未出柜的同性恋男子。
• Now her eyes were searching the mall for him, but he was closeted with Tom Hagen and not to be disturbed.
  于是，她睁大眼睛在林荫道搜寻他。但是他呢，却同汤姆-黑根在密谈，不许别人打扰。
• The president is closeted with his advisers.
  总统正与他的顾问们密谈。
• Two weeks before my exams I closeted myself in my room with my books and I didn't speak to anyone.
  考试前的两星期，我把自己关在房间里读书而不跟任何人说话。