need-to-know

adjective
🔊/ˌniːd tə ˈnəʊ/
🔊/ˌniːd tə ˈnəʊ/
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on a need-to-know basis
  1. with people being told only the things they need to know when they need to know them, and no more than that仅限于人们需要知道的范围
    • Information will be released strictly on a need-to-know basis.资讯发布将严格限制在人们需要知道的范围之内。🔊🔊