furtive

1 Freemen informed on their African brothers and sisters, comparing the descriptions of runaways in the gazettes with the furtive creatures slinking around the colored churches, saloons, and meeting houses.

2 Isn’t she quaint, Luke would say to me, and my mother would look sly, furtive almost.

3 Her hair is frizzly and short, red with darker roots, and I suspect she is chewing gum: every once in a while there is a slow, furtive, sideways motion of her jaw.

4 … it made Shepherd look furtive, wary, hunted—as if the photographer had shot him against his will, in the act of slamming the door.

5 He is furtive in his manner.

他的样子鬼鬼祟祟.

6 That person was furtive and did not want to be noticed.

那人鬼鬼祟祟的并不想让人注意。

7 And, if Maxim was not with me, the hearing of them would be a furtive, rather painful pleasure, guilty knowledge learnt in the dark.

8 “No go,” he announced, with a furtive casualness that made Perry suspicious.

9 He kept his head down and cast furtive glances from side to side, but by then the streets were mostly empty in the rust-colored light.

10 Presently the boy began to steal furtive glances at the girl.

不久，男孩开始偷偷地看那姑娘一眼。

11 Occasionally I took a furtive glance at him.

偶尔我偷偷地望他一眼.

12 He took a furtive glance at the clock.

他偷偷地瞧了一眼钟。

13 Fall's pleasures were furtive, risky, short-lived-buckeye fights, … the endless recipes for the apples Mrs. Railsbeck asked him to fetch from the cobwebbed crate in the basement.

14 Actually, we are furtive in what do not like still is historical lesson.

其实，我们私下里不喜欢的还是历史课。

15 Some, with furtive looks around them, conjured fires with their wands; others were striking matches with dubious looks on their faces, as though sure this couldn’t work.

16 He looked sly and furtive.

他显得偷偷摸摸，鬼鬼祟祟。

17 Their voices, their very glances, became furtive and repressed.

他们说话的声音, 他们的眼光, 变得那么提心吊胆,拘拘束束的.

18 He was a short, black man with an ever-ready smile, thick lips, a furtive manner, and a greasy, sweaty look.

19 In the silence, and standing over the dry blood, they looked suddenly furtive.

20 They were nervous, furtive even.

她们看起来十分紧张，甚至有些鬼鬼祟祟。

1 秘密

q.t. close inside private dark cabinet closed underground closet covert occult arcane esoteric secretive cryptic subterranean clandestine backdoor underarm backstreet underhanded hush-hush recondite backstairs hugger-mugger teteatete backstage inwardly secret privacy confidence mystery silence secrecy privity arcanum in secrecy to oneself in privacy between ourselves under a bushel under the rose by stealth under night tête-à-tête confidential sneak undercover privy sly stealthy underhand surreptitious unrevealed unavowed hole-and-corner under-the-counter penetralia a nigger in the woodpile on the quiet in private behind the scenes on the sly closely privately covertly in camera trade secret crypto- like a thief in the night on the side in secret behind closed doors under wraps in confidence under the counter hidden intimate shady shadowy backroom closed-door secretly on the q.t behind closeddoors by the back door sub-rosa pocket quiet chamber bye classified snug behind-the-scenes unpublished hermetic sneaking hid unbreathed undivulged darkly privily reserve reservation stealth mysticism by- dern on the cuff for the cuff under hat just quietly under cover among ourselves

2 秘密的

quiet sneaky close Black private secret underground closet sneak backstage covert arcane privy secretive subterranean clandestine hush-hush backstairs hugger-mugger hole-and-corner crypto- backstreet sub rosa inside cabinet closed occult esoteric cryptic backdoor underarm underhanded recondite teteatete under a bushel under night tête-à-tête dark confidential undercover sly stealthy underhand surreptitious unrevealed unavowed under-the-counter mystery in camera under wraps hidden intimate shady shadowy backroom closed-door sub-rosa pocket chamber bye classified snug behind-the-scenes unpublished hermetic sneaking hid unbreathed undivulged by- dern for the cuff

3 私下

tête-à-tête private quiet intimate subterranean clandestine under-the-counter q.t. closet on the quiet in confidence off-the-record confidential bye inward privily under-the-table privacy intimacy behind closed doors

4 暗中的

under quiet closet sneaky clandestine stealthy sneaking

5 鬼鬼祟祟

sneaky hangdog skulk like a thief in the night shifty surreptitious thievish surreptitiously reptile feline stealthy mousy back-alley weaselly sneak

6 躲躲闪闪

hangdog skulk

7 私下的

tête-à-tête private quiet intimate subterranean clandestine under-the-counter closet in confidence off-the-record confidential bye inward under-the-table

8 偷偷

on the sneak out of the corner of eye sneak surreptitious

9 偷来的

hot bent sizzling kinky

10 偷偷摸摸

clandestine stealthy furtively stealth sneaky backstreet back-alley on the side underhand surreptitious hole-and-corner surreptitiously hedge covert sly tiptoe slink sneaking thievish skulk slinky catlike gumshoe creepy-crawly

11 鬼祟

sneak sneaky sneaking sneakingly

12 遮遮掩掩

close

13 鬼祟的

sneak sneaky sneaking

14 鬼鬼祟祟的

sneaky hangdog like a thief in the night surreptitious shifty thievish stealthy reptile feline mousy back-alley weaselly

15 遮遮掩掩的

secretive close

16 隐秘的

dark secret remote stealthy ulterior

17 偷偷摸摸的

sneaky low-down hole-and-corner like a thief in the night sly stealthy sneak sneaking surreptitious thievish clandestine backstreet back-alley underhand hedge covert tiptoe slink slinky catlike gumshoe creepy-crawly

18 暗中

under quiet closet sneaky clandestine stealthy sneaking underground darkly privily

19 躲躲闪闪的

hangdog sly shifty lubricious

20 偷偷的

sneak surreptitious