overt

英 [əʊˈvɜːt]

美 [oʊˈvɜːrt]

adj.  公开的; 明显的; 不隐瞒的

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牛津词典

adj.

• 公开的；明显的；不隐瞒的
  done in an open way and not secretly
  1. There was little overt support for the project.
     对这个项目公开表示支持的很少。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 公开的；明显的；不隐藏的
  Anovertaction or attitude is done or shown in an open and obvious way.
  1. His recent productions have been beautifully crafted works with little overt political content...
     他最近所创作的都是些精雕细琢的作品，少有鲜明的政治内容。
  2. Although there is no overt hostility, black and white students do not mix much.
     虽然黑人学生与白人学生之间没有公开的敌意，但他们也不怎么来往。

英英释义

adj

• open and observable
  1. an overt lie
  2. overt hostility
  3. overt intelligence gathering
  4. open ballots
  Synonym:open

双语例句

• He made an overt attack on her honesty.
  他公开声讨了她的诚实。
• This can in turn lead to overt conflict or problems with partner satisfaction and attraction.
  这会转而引发和伴侣的公开冲突或对伴侣的不满，以及伴侣吸引力的下降。
• I know only his overt reasons for refusing; he may have others.
  我只知他拒绝的表面理由，也许还有其它的。
• They focus on overt discrimination rather than insidious aspects of racism.
  他们关注的是公开的歧视，而不是种族主义的一些潜在问题。
• Although there is no overt hostility, black and white students do not mix much.
  虽然黑人学生与白人学生之间没有公开的敌意，但他们也不怎么来往。
• More significantly, scientists have formed key links behind-the-scenes when more overt dialogue has been impossible.
  最重要的是，当更公开的对话不可能实现的时候，科学家在幕后形成了关键的联系。
• Instinctive deference to authority, paternalism and reluctance to cause others to lose face inhibit overt challenge and criticism.
  对权威出自本能的顺从、家长作风以及不愿让别人丢脸的心态，抑制了公然的挑战与批评。
• No boss could stand such overt humiliation – let alone Obama.
  没有老板能够容忍这般被公开羞辱，更不必说奥巴马了。
• I might stick up a picture of Steve overt or Mohammed ali.
  我或许会贴上一张斯蒂夫奥维特或穆罕默德阿里的相片。
• The fox slipped one overt on the hounds and got away.
  狐狸骗过了猎狗，溜掉了。