
好词典

源自古英语'hȳdan'(隐藏),与古高地德语'hūtan'、古诺尔斯语'hjóa'同源,最终源自原始日耳曼语'*hūdijaną'。
❶ 指某物被故意藏起来或不易被发现的状态,可能是物理上的隐藏或信息上的保密。
“The treasure was hidden in a cave for centuries.”
(这些财宝被藏在山洞里长达几个世纪。)
“She found a hidden message in the old book.”
(她在旧书里发现了一条隐藏的信息。)
❶ hide的过去分词形式,表示已经完成的隐藏动作。
“She had hidden the keys under the doormat.”
(她把钥匙藏在了门垫下面。)
“The documents were hidden in a false bottom of the drawer.”
(文件被藏在抽屉的暗格中。)
hidden agenda — 指某人表面目的背后隐藏的真实意图,通常带有负面含义。
“I suspect he has a hidden agenda for offering to help.”
(我怀疑他主动提出帮忙是别有用心。)
hidden gem — 形容不为人知但极具价值的人、地方或事物。
“This little bookstore is a hidden gem in the neighborhood.”
(这家小书店是社区里不为人知的宝藏。)