privy是什么意思

短语搭配

(1)privy purse国王私用金

(2)privy seal王玺；御玺

(3)privy chamber私人套间

(4)privy counsellor枢密院成员；枢密顾问团成员

(5)privy to秘密参与；了解

双语例句

(1)I'm not privy to the inside information of this company.

我对这家公司的内部消息并不知情。

(2)I need to go to the privy now because of the sudden stomachache.

我突然胃痛，现在得去厕所。

(3)The privy relating to this case shall offer the evidence based on the truth.

与本案有关的当事人应提供基于事实的证据。

(4)She was not privy to any information contained in the letters.

她未获准接触那些信的内容。

(5)Only three people, including a policeman, will be privy to the facts.

这些情况只会有三个人知道，其中包括一名警察。

(6)I'm not privy to any pending announcement, so calm down.

我没有任何要想宣布的意思，所以请冷静。

(7)So the Privy Council was also called the King's Council in history.

它在历史上也称为国王议会。

(8)One of the nastiest things I became privy to is how hamburger is made.

我所知道的最恶心的事情之一就是汉堡的制作。

同义词

adj. 私人的；不公开的；秘密参与的

n. 有利害关系的人；厕所

同根词

词根 privy

(1)privately adv. 私下地；秘密地

(2)privily adv. 秘密地；暗中

(3)privateness n. 私人性

释义

adj.

sharing in the knowledge of (something secret or private)

私下知情的；参与秘密的

he was no longer privy to her innermost thoughts.

他不再能分享她内心深处的想法。

archaic hidden; secret

〈古〉 隐蔽的；秘密的

a privy place.

隐蔽场所。

n.

a toilet located in a small shed outside a house or other building

（屋外的）厕所。

Law a person having a part or interest in any action,matter,or thing

【律】 （共同参与行动或有共同利益的）利害关系人，当事人。

词源

"Middle English （originally in the sense ‘belonging to one's own private circle’）： from Old French prive ‘private' （also used as a noun meaning ‘private place' and ‘familiar friend’），from Latin privatus ‘withdrawn from public life' （see PRIVATE）．"

(1)Yes, until he resigned two days ago. Yes, but he was privy to our trial strategy.

是的，直到两天前他辞职了。是，但他了解我们的检控策略。《The Good Wife Season 5》《傲骨贤妻 第五季》

(2)Your Honor, I must again ask for a continuance. I am not privy to all of Mrs. Florrick's thinking on this.

法官阁下，我必须再次请求延期诉讼，我并不了解福瑞克夫人所掌握的本案信息。《The Good Wife Season 7》《傲骨贤妻第七季》