cloak and dagger
US /kloʊk ænd ˈdæɡər/
UK /kləʊk ænd ˈdæɡər/
成語
秘密和陰謀, 間諜活動
involving mystery, intrigue, and espionage, often with secret agents and clandestine activities
範例:
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The novel was a thrilling tale of cloak and dagger in wartime Europe.
這部小說講述了一個在戰時歐洲發生的驚心動魄的間諜故事。
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Their operations were always conducted with a sense of cloak and dagger.
他們的行動總是帶著一種秘密和陰謀的感覺。