secretively
adverb mainly disapproving uk/ˈsiː.krə.tɪv.li/ us/ˈsiː.krə.t̬ɪv.li/
隐秘地,秘密地
in a way that hides your feelings, thoughts, intentions, or actions from other people
They denied meeting secretively.
She smiled secretively. 她暗自地笑了。
See: secretive
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- He spread his hands secretively over the page.
- Chocolate was passed secretively around the group.
- She spoke softly, but not secretively.