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confidential是什么意思

confidential

英 [kɒnfɪ'denʃ(ə)l] 美 [,kɑnfɪ'dɛnʃl]

adj. 机密的；表示信任的；获信任的

中文词源

confidential 私密的

con-, 强调。-fid, 信任，词源同faith, fiance. 即与信任的人分享的私密信息。

英文词源

confidential (adj.): 1759, from Latin confidentia (see confidence) + -al (1). Related: Confidentiality; confidentially.

双语例句

1. National security is the stock excuse for keeping things confidential.: 国家安全常被用作对一些事情保密的挡箭牌。

2. From time to time he passed on confidential information to him.: 他时不时告诉他一些机密信息。

3. Police are investigating the disappearance from council offices of confidential files.: 警察正在调查市政办公室机密档案被盗一案。

4. She accused them of leaking confidential information about her private life.: 她指责他们泄露其私生活的秘密。

5. His face suddenly turned solemn, his voice confidential.: 他脸上的神情突然严肃起来，声音也压低了。