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单词 covertly
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Definition of covertly in English:

covertly

adverb ˈkəʊvəːtlikəʊˈvəːtliˈkoʊvərtli
  • Without being openly acknowledged or displayed; secretly.

    a transcript of a covertly taped meeting
    Example sentencesExamples
    • It covertly but actively supported the political elite.
    • Her father took a camera with him and covertly filmed what he saw.
    • Slaves also covertly appropriated food from their masters ' gardens and kitchens.
    • They are just a minor part of an immense criminal operation that is covertly linked to terrorist groups.
    • As current legislation stands, it isn't illegal to covertly film and photograph people in public or work spaces.
    • It covertly gathers user information and activity without the user's knowledge.
    • I watched my father covertly as we ate.
    • I need you to go in covertly and collect as much information.
    • Compromised websites can covertly install programs.
    • Pressing a button on the back of the device enables a worker to covertly raise an alarm.

Definition of covertly in US English:

covertly

adverbˈkōvərtlēˈkoʊvərtli
  • Without being openly acknowledged or displayed; secretly.

    a transcript of a covertly taped meeting
    Example sentencesExamples
    • I need you to go in covertly and collect as much information.
    • They are just a minor part of an immense criminal operation that is covertly linked to terrorist groups.
    • Her father took a camera with him and covertly filmed what he saw.
    • It covertly but actively supported the political elite.
    • Pressing a button on the back of the device enables a worker to covertly raise an alarm.
    • Compromised websites can covertly install programs.
    • As current legislation stands, it isn't illegal to covertly film and photograph people in public or work spaces.
    • Slaves also covertly appropriated food from their masters ' gardens and kitchens.
    • It covertly gathers user information and activity without the user's knowledge.
    • I watched my father covertly as we ate.
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