confidential

• adj. 机密的；表示信任的；获信任的

con-, 强调。-fid, 信任，词源同faith, fiance. 即与信任的人分享的私密信息。

confidential (adj.)

1759, from Latin confidentia (see confidence) + -al (1). Related: Confidentiality; confidentially.

1. National security is the stock excuse for keeping things confidential.

国家安全常被用作对一些事情保密的挡箭牌。

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2. From time to time he passed on confidential information to him.

他时不时告诉他一些机密信息。

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3. Police are investigating the disappearance from council offices of confidential files.

警察正在调查市政办公室机密档案被盗一案。

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4. She accused them of leaking confidential information about her private life.

她指责他们泄露其私生活的秘密。

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5. His face suddenly turned solemn, his voice confidential.

他脸上的神情突然严肃起来，声音也压低了。

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