Secretive

(a.) Tending to secrete, or to keep secret or private; as, a secretive disposition.

校对:路易丝

• The Prince ceased to be a single and secretive Machiavellian schemer, and became merely the crowned symbol of a Machiavellian scheme. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• He has had the reputation of being a man of eccentric habits, secretive and retiring. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• So secretive and active and anxious the young woman seemed, so reluctant, slinking, the young man. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• Some secretive lover, beyond all doubt. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• Hindered by political conditions, the process becomes secretive and morbid. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• Women are naturally secretive, and they like to do their own secreting. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.

校对:路易丝