privately
adv
ˈpraɪvɪətli
adv
1
with
no
one
else
present
单独，私下;
I
must
talk
to
you
privately.
我必须私下和你谈谈。
2
if
you
feel
or
think
something
privately,
you
do
not
tell
anyone
about
it
心里，私下地
Laura
praised
the
pictures,
though
she
privately
thought
they
were
rather
ordinary.
劳拉称赞了那些照片，虽然心里觉得它们相当普通。
[sentence
adverb
句子副词]
Privately,
Harriet
had
to
agree.
哈丽雅特私下里不得不同意。
Privately,
Harriet
had
to
agree.
哈丽雅特私下里不得不同意。
3
not
publicly
or
as
part
of
your
work
非公众地，私下地
[sentence
adverb
句子副词]
Privately,
senior
officials
agreed
that
not
many
people
had
voted.
高官们私下认为并非很多人投了票。
Privately,
senior
officials
agreed
that
not
many
people
had
voted.
高官们私下认为并非很多人投了票。
4
using
or
involving
private
rather
than
government
institutions
[尤英] 私立地，私营地
especially BrE
Both
children
are
privately
educated.
两个孩子接受的都是私立教育。
a
privately-owned
company
私营公司