privy
英 [ˈprɪvi]
美 [ˈprɪvi]
adj. 准许知情; 可参与秘事
n. (户外)厕所，茅房
复数：privies
Collins.1 / BNC.8767 / COCA.13963
牛津词典
adj.
- 准许知情；可参与秘事
allowed to know about sth secret- She was not privy to any information contained in the letters.
她未获准接触那些信的内容。
- She was not privy to any information contained in the letters.
noun
- （户外）厕所，茅房
a toilet, especially an outdoor one
柯林斯词典
- ADJ 允许获知的；知情的；了解内情的
If you areprivy tosomething secret, you have been allowed to know about it.- Only three people, including a policeman, will be privy to the facts.
只会允许3个人，其中包括一名警察，了解这些内情。
- Only three people, including a policeman, will be privy to the facts.
- （尤指户外的）厕所，茅房
Aprivyis a toilet, especially one that is in a small building outside a house.
英英释义
noun
- a small outbuilding with a bench having holes through which a user can defecate
- a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
adj
- hidden from general view or use
- a privy place to rest and think
- a secluded romantic spot
- a secret garden
双语例句
- Mr Thaksin has called for the resignation of two privy counsellors whom he says were behind the2006 coup.
他信要求两名私人顾问辞职，他说此二人参与了2006年的政变。 - There was a release clause in my contract that no one was supposed to be privy to but if people go and mention that I can't help it.
在我的合同里，有个额外的条款，但人们总不断的提到它，我也无能为力。 - Now, another privy without privacy has been found-right under the noses of the media.
而现在，就在媒体的眼皮底下，另一间毫无私密性的厕所被发现了。 - So now you're privy to the mind of God in heaven?
你私下跟上帝聊过了？ - The privy took proceedings against the company.
当事人对这家公司提起诉讼。 - I was made privy to the secret.
我已闻该秘密。 - In my capacity as assistant director, I'm now privy to personnel files.
从我副主任的观点来看，我私人的观点。 - Beyond were a great tree of strawberry apples, the traditional privy, a modest barn, a hen house, a corn crib, and a pigpen.
再外面有一颗草莓苹果树，一个老式的厕所，一个不大的谷仓，一个鸡舍，一个谷物饲料槽，和一个猪圈。 - The Privy Council tipped the promoters of the company to go ahead.
枢密院示意公司的创办人继续进行。 - I wasn't privy to the negotiations.
我对那些谈判并不知情。