cloak-and-dagger

单词cloak-and-dagger

基本解释

adj.: 秘密的
网络: 秘密行动；小说；描写间谍密探的

权威解释

• 秘密的，神秘兮兮的（有时被认为不必要或荒谬）cloak-and-dagger:

  activities are secret and mysterious, sometimes in a way that people think is unnecessary or ridiculous

英汉解释

• (作品、作家等描写间谍等)惊险性的

• 间谍的,特务的,阴谋活动的

同义词

adj.secrethush-hushclandestineundercovercovert

反义词

adj.aboveboard

例句

• The new glowing bacteria actually did grow out of a bit of cloak-and-dagger thinking.

  能够发光的细菌新品种的确来自一个有点谍报神秘诱人的想法。

• He crafted organic tools of cloak and dagger, and created an insidious virus with which he afflicted Mara Jade Skywalker.

  他精心制作的有机工具可用于伪装和充当匕首。他创制过一种潜伏病毒，让玛拉·杰德·天行者深受折磨。

• I believe Karen did some sort of cloak and dagger work for the Foreign Office when she was younger.

  我知道凯雷年轻时曾为外交部做过某种间谍工作。

• The cloak-and-dagger world of corporate espionage is alive and well, and China seems to have the advantage.

  企业间谍活动的隐秘世界是存在的，中国在这方面似乎有优势。

• Its not any sort of cloak and dagger scenario its just business as usual.

  它不是任何一种掩盖，只是照常的企业程序。

• It was a cloak and dagger story about some spies who tried to steal atomic secrets.

  这是个描写间谍的故事。故事中的几个间谍试图窃取原子弹的秘密。

• Sadly, the cloak and dagger stuff is no longer necessary.

  不幸的是，不再需要秘密行动了。

• It pairs well with the Cloak and Dagger or Dead Ringer, watches that have their recharge methods restricted.

  这把枪最好搭配隐身匕首或是死亡送终者，因为这两种手表都有些回复能量的限制。

• Well, every time I ask for something, they pull their cloak-and-dagger nonsense.

  每次我要求点什么，他们就会拉出他们那套阴谋间谍论。

• The book was written by a retired colonel who used to take part in cloak and dagger plots.

  这本书的作者是一个退休上校，他过去常参与策划间谍活动。