hush-hush

adj.

1. 秘密的；不公开的
   secret and not known about by many people
   1. Their wedding was very hush-hush.
      他们的婚礼非常秘密。

1. ADJ-GRADED 机密的;不宜张扬的
   Something that is hush-hush is secret and not to be discussed with other people.
   1. Apparently there's a very hush-hush project under way up north...
      貌似这里往北的地方有个非常机密的项目正在进行。
   2. They were desperate to keep the marriage hush-hush.
      他们拼命想要瞒住这桩婚事。

1. Apparently there's a very hush-hush project under way up north
   貌似这里往北的地方有个非常机密的项目正在进行。
2. The company HAD a new automobile engine that it was developing, but kept it a hush-hush project until they knew it was successful.
   该公司正在研制一种新的汽车引擎，但在没有成功之前一直不张扬这一秘密项目。
3. Organic gardening here is a hush-hush affair in which the cleanest, safest products are largely channeled to the rich and politically connected.
   这里面生产的最干净最安全的食品，是特供给那些权贵阶层专用的。
4. Martin has taken a hush-hush job at a department of the Ministry of defence.
   马丁在国防部的一个部门做机密工作。
5. That is a hush-hush secret between them.
   这是只有他们之间才知道的秘密。
6. It seems to be hush-hush to that family.
   那家人总看起来神神秘秘的。
7. The family has requested that we keep everything hush-hush.
   那家人要求我们完全保守秘密。
8. Earlier when their relationship was still a hush-hush affair, there were leaked reports that the couple planned to throw at least three weddings in different cities.
   早在两人关系还处于保密状态时，就有报道透露两人计划在不同的城市举办至少三场婚礼。
9. No beating around the bush, no hush-hush, said a senior trader at Citigroup.
   没有拐弯抹角，没有神神秘秘，花旗集团（Citigroup）一名资深交易员表示。
10. They're being all weird and hush-hush about it.
    他们都有点奇怪并且遮遮掩掩。
11. Trying to keep it on the hush-hush, though.
    不过，还是得保守秘密。
12. His job is very hush-hush.
    他的工作是很保密的。
13. The affair was really hush-hush.
    这工作真是很谨慎保密的。
14. The business merger was supposed to be hush-hush.
    生意的合并被认为应该是谨慎保密的。

adj

1. conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
   1. clandestine intelligence operations
   2. cloak-and-dagger activities behind enemy lines
   3. hole-and-corner intrigue
   4. secret missions
   5. a secret agent
   6. secret sales of arms
   7. surreptitious mobilization of troops
   8. an undercover investigation
   9. underground resistance

   Synonym:    clandestinecloak-and-daggerhole-and-corner(a)hugger-muggersecretsurreptitiousundercoverunderground