privy

['privi]

adj.私下知情的, 私人的,秘密的
n.有利害关系的人, 厕所

例句与用法:

A latrine; a privy.

厕所旧式厕所; 茅坑

I was not privy to the discussion, so I cannot tell you what was decided.

我并不了解讨论的情况,所以无法告诉你做了什么决定。

词形变化:

名词复数: privies |

详细释义:

a.

1. 个人的, 私人的[B]

2. 【古】隐蔽的, 秘密的[B]

3. 私下的, 不公开的

4. 秘密参与的, 知情的[Z][F][(+to)]

Very few of them were privy to the details of the conspiracy.

他们之中很少人知道密谋的详情。

n.[C]

1. 【律】有利害关系的人

2. 厕所


短语词组:

privy to

1. 私下知情的; 秘密参与的

Very few of them were privy to the details of the conspiracy.

他们中很少有人知道这一阴谋的详情。