来自 secret,保密，保密，-ive,形容词后缀。引申词义隐藏的。

1. Having spent a lifetime avidly courting publicity, Paul has suddenly become secretive.

保罗一生都在想方设法出风头，现在却突然行事低调了。

2. The Ministry is being obsessively secretive about the issue.

该部对这个问题讳莫如深。

3. Katherine was forever secretive.

凯瑟琳总是神神秘秘的。

4. He's very secretive about his work.

他对自己的工作讳莫如深。

5. Everybody is being secretive : there's something cooking.

每个人都鬼鬼祟祟的,一定出了什么事情.