privy

英 ['prɪvɪ] 美['prɪvi]

近义词 inward inner private

扩展词汇低频词

2. a small outbuilding with a bench having holes through which a user can defecate

Only three people, including a policeman, will be privy to the facts.: 只会允许3个人，其中包括一名警察，了解这些内情。

She was not privy to any information contained in the letters.: 她未获准接触那些信的内容。

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.

Very few of them are privy to the details of the conspiracy.: 他们之中很少人知道密谋的详情.

The privy - purse never influenced his judgment in law - suits involving money.: 暗中交易从不会在有关经济的诉讼中影响他的裁判.

Many believe that Prince Vajiralongkorn will Privy Council with his own men.: 许多人认为,王储将以其自己的人马重组枢密院.

The Privy Seal is a seal fastened on all royal documents.: 御玺是盖在所有皇室文件上的一种印.

They are accused of being privy to the plot against the king.: 他们被控欺君谋反、知情不举.

They were accused of being privy to the plot against the king.: 他们被控欺君谋反、知情不举.

privy 准许知事的，可参与秘事的

来自古法语prive,私密的，私密场所，词源同private.用于政治术语准许知情的，可参与政事的。

1. Only three people, including a policeman, will be privy to the facts.: 只会允许3个人，其中包括一名警察，了解这些内情。

3. She was not privy to any information contained in the letters.: 她未获准接触那些信的内容。

4. 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.

5. The Privy Council tipped the promoters of the company to go ahead.: 枢密院示意公司的创办人继续进行.

privy (adj.): "private," early 13c., from Old French privé "friendly, intimate; a private place," from Latin privatus "private, personal" (see private (adj.)). Meaning "participating in (a secret)" (usually with to) is attested from late 14c. Related: Privily. Privy Council is from c. 1300 in a general sense; specifically of the British government, first attested late 14c., as consaile priue. Privy member "organ of sex" is from late 13c.
privy (n.): "toilet," c. 1200, from Old French privé, privee "latrine," literally "private place," from noun use of adjective privé (see privy (adj.)).

复数: privies;