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private/ˈpraivət/ adj. & n.●adj. 1 belonging to an individual; one's own; personal 私人的;私有的;个人的 private property 私有财产 2 confidential; not to be disclosed to others 机要的;不公开的 private talks 秘密交谈 3 kept or removed from public knowledge or observation 不让人知道的;私下的 4a not open to the public 秘密的 b for an individual's exclusive use 个人单独使用的 private room 雅间 5 (of a place) secluded; affording privacy (地方)隔绝的;退隐的;幽僻的 6 (of a person) not holding public office or an official position (人)无官职的;无官位的 7 (of education or Brit. medical treatment) conducted outside the state system, at the individual's expense (教育、[英]医疗)非国家办的;私立的 ●n. 1 a private soldier 普通士兵;列兵;二等兵 2 (in pl. 用复数) colloq. the genitals [口]生殖器 □ in private privately; in private company or life 私下地;秘密地 □ privately adv.[Middle English from Latin privatus ‘withdrawn from public life’, originally past part. of privare ‘bereave, deprive’] |