释义 |
Examples:disturbing the privacy of bridal room (Chinese custom where guests banter with and play pranks on the newlyweds)—curtain over shop door (for privacy and serving as advertisement)—a screen wall across the gate of a house (for privacy)—official authority used for private interests (idiom); attain private ends by abusing public position—private room (in a restaurant, or for karaoke etc)—private understanding between individuals (derog.)—transfer payment (payment from government or private sector for which no good or service is required in return)—fund offered private placement (e.g. hedge fund)—Grinnell College (private liberal arts college in Grinnell, Iowa, USA)—do official business according to the official principles (i.e. without involving private interests)—private plot allocated an individual on a collective farm—give up one's private interests for the public good (idiom); to behave altruistically—economics of a self-employed individual or private firm—adequately take into account both public and private interests— |