privy
英 [ˈprɪvi]
美 [ˈprɪvi]
adj. 准许知情; 可参与秘事
n. (户外)厕所,茅房
复数:privies
Collins.1 / BNC.8767 / COCA.13963
牛津词典
adj.
- 准许知情;可参与秘事
allowed to know about sth secret- She was not privy to any information contained in the letters.
她未获准接触那些信的内容。
- She was not privy to any information contained in the letters.
noun
- (户外)厕所,茅房
a toilet, especially an outdoor one
柯林斯词典
- ADJ 允许获知的;知情的;了解内情的
If you areprivy tosomething secret, you have been allowed to know about it.- Only three people, including a policeman, will be privy to the facts.
只会允许3个人,其中包括一名警察,了解这些内情。
- Only three people, including a policeman, will be privy to the facts.
- (尤指户外的)厕所,茅房
Aprivyis a toilet, especially one that is in a small building outside a house.
英英释义
noun
- a small outbuilding with a bench having holes through which a user can defecate
- a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
adj
- hidden from general view or use
- a privy place to rest and think
- a secluded romantic spot
- a secret garden
双语例句
- Only three people, including a policeman, will be privy to the facts.
只会允许3个人,其中包括一名警察,了解这些内情。 - Now, another privy without privacy has been found-right under the noses of the media.
而现在,就在媒体的眼皮底下,另一间毫无私密性的厕所被发现了。 - Outsiders are not privy to the party's inner workings.
外人无法得知该党的内部运作。 - For many countries ( especially commonwealth countries) appealed may be hear from the highest court of these countries by the privy council.
对许多国家(尤其是英联邦国家)枢密院可能会审理来自最高法院的上诉。 - How far he was right in this conjecture, and what he ought to think of his mother, how far she was privy to this murder were the doubts which continually harassed and distracted him.
到底应该怎样看待他的母亲:这个谋杀她参加了多少?这些疑问不断地困扰着他,使他心神不定。 - Victoria: It is with a sense of reverence and honour that I address you, my Privy Councillors, as your Sovereign and Queen.
维多利亚:作为你们的君主和女王,怀着崇敬和荣幸之情,我任命你们为枢密院议员。 - Or as sulky as a member of the Privy council.
也可以像英国枢密院的议员般严厉。 - I'm not even privy to his briefings.
甚至在他的简要报告中都很少提到我。 - I feel as if I am back in the privy again, watching my father die.
我感觉自己又回到了那个厕所,看着自己的父亲死亡。 - I was hardly privy to everything about his practice.
我对他的行医状况毫不知情。