privacy

英 [ˈprɪvəsi]

美 [ˈpraɪvəsi]

n.  隐私; 私密; 不受公众干扰的状态

复数：privacies　

CET6考研IELTSTEM8计算机

Collins.2 / BNC.5243 / COCA.3060

牛津词典

noun

• 隐私；私密
  the state of being alone and not watched or disturbed by other people
  1. She was longing for some peace and privacy.
     她渴望过清静的私人生活。
  2. I value my privacy.
     我重视自己的隐私。
  3. He read the letter later in the privacy of his own room.
     稍后，他在自己房间里私下读了那封信。
• 不受公众干扰的状态
  the state of being free from the attention of the public
  1. freedom of speech and the right to privacy
     言论自由与隐私权

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 隐私；独处；清静
  If you haveprivacy, you are in a place or situation which allows you to do things without other people seeing you or disturbing you.
  1. He saw the publication of this book as an embarrassing invasion of his privacy...
     他觉得这本书的出版侵犯了他的私生活，让他十分难堪。
  2. Thatched pavilions provide shady retreats for relaxing and reading in privacy.
     茅草亭是独自放松和读书的阴凉清幽之所。
  3. ...a collection of over 60 designs to try on in the privacy of your own home.
     能让你自己在家安心试穿的60多种款式的系列时装
• PHRASE 干扰…的生活；侵犯…的隐私
  If someone or somethinginvadesyourprivacy, they interfere in your life without your permission.
  1. The press invade people's privacy unjustifiably every day.
     每天媒体都会毫无道理地干扰人们的生活。

英英释义

noun

• the quality of being secluded from the presence or view of others
  Synonym:privatenessseclusion
• the condition of being concealed or hidden
  Synonym:privatenesssecrecyconcealment

双语例句

• A supportive house for eight to ten older people, each with his or her own room, provides privacy and a sense of community
  一幢扶助性住宅可供8至10位老人居住，每个人都有自己单独的房间，在这里，他们既能独处，又有社区归属感。
• The least his hotel could do is provide a little privacy.
  他的酒店至少应该提供一点隐私保护。
• These men were violating her family's privacy.
  这些人侵犯了她的家庭隐私。
• Privacy and trust are vitally important.
  隐私和信任极其重要。
• She wept in the privacy of her own room.
  她在自己房内暗暗落泪。
• He saw the publication of this book as an embarrassing invasion of his privacy
  他觉得这本书的出版侵犯了他的私生活，让他十分难堪。
• Employees having tests or procedures have the same right to privacy as other patients.
  进行测试和操作的员工具有和其他病人相同的隐私权。
• What will be the impact on confidentiality and privacy?
  对保密性和隐私权又会有什么样的影响？
• However, this has inconvenienced, affected you and your family and also infringed on your privacy.
  可是，这却让你觉得大大的不方便，影响了你和你的家人以及侵犯你的隐私。
• The press invade people's privacy unjustifiably every day.
  每天媒体都会毫无道理地干扰人们的生活。