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undercover

adjective
🔊/ˌʌndəˈkʌvə(r)/
🔊/ˌʌndərˈkʌvər/
 [usually before noun]
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  1. working or done secretly in order to find out information for the police, a government, etc.秘密工作的；暗中做的；私下进行的
    • an undercover agent密探
    • an undercover operation/investigation秘密行动／调查
    • The scandal was revealed after months of undercover work by journalists.经过新闻记者数个月的暗中调查，丑闻被揭露出来。
    Topics Law and justicec1, Crime and punishmentc1
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryUndercover is used with these nouns:
    • agent
    • detective
    • mission
    • …
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undercover

adverb
🔊/ˌʌndəˈkʌvə(r)/
🔊/ˌʌndərˈkʌvər/
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  1. secretly, in order to find out information for the police, a government, etc.秘密工作的；暗中做的；私下进行的
    • The illegal payments were discovered by a journalist working undercover.这些非法付款是一位暗中查访的新闻记者发现的。🔊🔊
    Topics Law and justicec1, Crime and punishmentc1