Sneaking



GRE

解释

GRE 红宝书

• adj. 秘密的, 不公开的
• ［英］ adj. 秘密的, 不公开的 ( furtive, underhanded)

Webster Collegiate

adjective

• Date: 1582
• 1. mean, contemptible
• 2. characteristic of a sneak ; furtive, underhanded
• 3.
  • a. not openly expressed or acknowledged <a sneaking respect for culture — H. A. Burton>
  • b. that is a persistent conjecture <a sneaking suspicion>
• ? sneakingly adverb

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