closeted

英 [ˈklɒzɪtɪd]

美 [ˈklɑːzɪtɪd]

adj.  秘密交谈的; 私下会谈的
v.  把…关在房间里(尤指为了私下会谈或避免他人打扰)
closet的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：closeted　

BNC.46274 / COCA.31875

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 秘密交谈的;私下会谈的
  If you arecloseted withsomeone, you are talking privately to them.
  1. The prime minister has been closeted with his finance ministers for the past 12 hours...
     过去的12个小时首相一直在和财政部长们密谈。
  2. Charles and I were closeted in his study for the briefing session.
     我和查尔斯在他的书房里闭门开简介会。

双语例句

• I closeted myself in my study and read alone for hours.
  我把自己关在书房里，一个人看了几个钟头的书。
• Nigeria's acting president Goodluck Jonathan was closeted in a meeting with security officials all afternoon.
  尼日利亚的代理总统乔纳森一整个下午都在与安全官员进行着秘密会议。
• Judith is still closeted with those two lawyers.
  朱迪斯仍和那两位律师在密谈。
• The managers were closeted together in the office.
  经理们在办公室密谈。
• Two days before his meeting with the queen, Mr McGuinness was closeted with Mr Robinson, jointly pressing British ministers for a reduction in the corporation tax.
  麦吉尼斯会见女王的两天前，他与罗宾逊私下密谈，并共同向英国内阁施压，使其削减公司税。
• She is the opposite extreme of her once closeted "don't ask, don't tell" self.
  现在的她和未出柜时的自己那种“不问，不说”的状态真是截然相反。
• Now her eyes were searching the mall for him, but he was closeted with Tom Hagen and not to be disturbed.
  于是，她睁大眼睛在林荫道搜寻他。但是他呢，却同汤姆-黑根在密谈，不许别人打扰。
• Pop singer Richie Jen stars as a husband, father and closeted gay man.
  流行歌手任贤齐在片中的角色是一位丈夫、父亲和未出柜的同性恋男子。
• So what does it take to impress these folks, who may well be "executives in their forties who have every appearance of being open-minded and cool," but are in truth closeted curmudgeons?
  所以，应该怎么做才能打动这些家伙呢，这些很可能在四十多岁时就担任高管，表面上显得无比开明和优秀，私下里实际上却十分乖戾的人？
• Jones, seeded second, has closeted herself with her coaches to concentrate on the next rounds.
  二号种子选手琼斯与教练密谈准备将精力集中于下面一些回合。