privy
adj
1 [attrib 作定语]
(arch 古) private; secret 个人的; 私人的; 秘密的: a privy matter 私事.
2 [pred 作表语]
~ to sth (fml 文) sharing in the secret of sth 私下知情; 参与秘事
They were accused of being privy to the plot against the king. 他们被控欺君谋反、 知情不举.
I wasn't privy to the negotiations. 我对那些谈判并不知情. privy, n primitive lavatory, esp out of doors 简陋厕所(尤指室外的).
🗣️ 情景例句
(a foreigner) Is that a special day?
(一个外国人)是一个特殊的日子吗?
No, I don't. Will it be a problem?
不,我没有,会有困难吗?
Here it is, Mom! That's one thing I haven't forgotten today!