sub rosa
/sʌbˈrəʊzə/adjective & adverb
- formal happening or done in secret〈正式〉秘密的(地); 暗中的(地):
as adv. the committee operates sub rosa委员会暗中操作
as adj. sub rosa inspections.暗中进行的检查。
词源
Latin, literally 'under the rose', as an emblem of secrecy.
单词 | sub rosa |
释义 | sub rosa/sʌbˈrəʊzə/adjective & adverb
词源 Latin, literally 'under the rose', as an emblem of secrecy. |
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