covert

🇬🇧 UK/kʌvət/🇺🇸 US/'kʌvәt. 'kәuvәt/

GREC2

Definitions

adj.

Done in secret; not openly shown or acknowledged; hidden.

秘密的，隐蔽的，暗中进行的

n.

A hiding place or shelter, especially for animals; a disguise or cover.

隐蔽处；掩护；伪装

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English

covertother

=covert

Example Sentences

1.
The intelligence agency conducted covert operations in foreign countries.

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