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秘密的, 隐蔽的
not displayed or acknowledged openly
- During the meeting, she made a covert gesture to signal her colleague.
会议期间,她做了一个隐蔽的手势向她的同事发出信号。
- She employed a covert strategy to avoid alerting her competitors.
她采用了一种隐蔽的策略来避免引起竞争对手的注意。
- His covert involvement in the negotiations was only discovered later.
他在谈判中的秘密参与直到后来才被发现。
- They executed a covert plan to influence the outcome without drawing attention.
他们执行了一个秘密计划来影响结果而不引起注意。
- The agent’s covert actions were hidden from public view to ensure the mission’s success.
为了确保任务的成功,特工的秘密行动被隐藏在公众视线之外。
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受庇护的, 受保护的
legally or socially protected as a married woman
- In 18th-century law, a wife was considered covert upon marriage.
在18世纪的法律中,妻子在结婚时被认为是受保护的。
- The property belonged to the husband, as the wife was covert.
财产属于丈夫,因为妻子是covert。
- Covert women had limited legal rights compared to unmarried women.
已婚女性与未婚女性相比,法律权利有限。
- Historical texts describe a woman's covert status in the family.
历史文献描述了女性在家庭中的受保护地位。
- Being covert meant her husband managed all her financial affairs.
受保护意味着她的丈夫管理了她所有的财务事务。