overt

英 [əʊˈvɜːt]

美 [oʊˈvɜːrt]

adj.  公开的; 明显的; 不隐瞒的

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牛津词典

adj.

• 公开的；明显的；不隐瞒的
  done in an open way and not secretly
  1. There was little overt support for the project.
     对这个项目公开表示支持的很少。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 公开的；明显的；不隐藏的
  Anovertaction or attitude is done or shown in an open and obvious way.
  1. His recent productions have been beautifully crafted works with little overt political content...
     他最近所创作的都是些精雕细琢的作品，少有鲜明的政治内容。
  2. Although there is no overt hostility, black and white students do not mix much.
     虽然黑人学生与白人学生之间没有公开的敌意，但他们也不怎么来往。

英英释义

adj

• open and observable
  1. an overt lie
  2. overt hostility
  3. overt intelligence gathering
  4. open ballots
  Synonym:open

双语例句

• There was no overt hostility between the two men.
  这两人之间没有公开的敌视。
• But the consequences were overt and painful.
  但后果是明显和令人痛苦的。
• We opted for secret inquiries, where overt ones would have been for more productive.
  于是，在本来通过公开调查可以见效得多的问题，我们选择了进行秘密调查的方式。
• More significantly, scientists have formed key links behind-the-scenes when more overt dialogue has been impossible.
  最重要的是，当更公开的对话不可能实现的时候，科学家在幕后形成了关键的联系。
• I might stick up a picture of Steve overt or Mohammed ali.
  我或许会贴上一张斯蒂夫奥维特或穆罕默德阿里的相片。
• The term "pre-diabetes" has become well established and implies a risk of progression to overt diabetes.
  糖尿病前期这个概念对此作了很好的界定，并且蕴含了进展至显性糖尿病的风险。
• Instinctive deference to authority, paternalism and reluctance to cause others to lose face inhibit overt challenge and criticism.
  对权威出自本能的顺从、家长作风以及不愿让别人丢脸的心态，抑制了公然的挑战与批评。
• When it comes to flirting you prefer a more demure or reserved approach to one that is overt.
  当谈到调情你喜欢一个更端庄或保留的方式之一，这是公然的。
• No boss could stand such overt humiliation – let alone Obama.
  没有老板能够容忍这般被公开羞辱，更不必说奥巴马了。
• This type of relationship generally has little overt conflict.
  这种类型的婚姻关系一般不会有明显的冲突。