covertly 的定义
- in a way that is concealed or disguised; secretly:The witness alleges that the FBI asked him to covertly record conversations with his boss in a bid to tie him to a criminal hacking conspiracy.
covertly 近义词
clandestine, underhandedly
更多covertly例句
- Do it in an obvious wayDon’t try to record covertly or hide away your camera, experts say.
- Equally impressive, the Bailey bridge could be rolled across a gap from one side to the other, making it possible to build covertly or with little access to the other side.
- Harassing a pregnant Republican House member so often that she covertly changed desks.
- Harrison said that the officers had body-worn cameras but that because they were in covert capacity, it is not known whether the cameras were on them or turned on during the exchange of gunfire.
- Adobe said it has found a way to help news outlets build trust by enabling their readers to check whether news photos are deepfakes, or images covertly manipulated by artificial intelligence.
- A junta can do it, using their military power to overtly or covertly control decisions at the highest level.
- One cannot rule out the possibility of covertly-trained attack iguanas.
- They will find ways to punish you covertly and reward those that do go along with their narrative.
- Amid this backdrop Sir John ordered the General Post Office (GPO) covertly to monitor the King's telephone calls.
- Washington worked covertly because he needed to protect his university from real and violent danger.
- He half-turned, once in a while, to cast a covertly-admiring glance at the young officers seated at their rear.
- Once June saw him covertly looking at his watch and she put both hands to her throat—stifled.
- Finkenstein and Kalkstein were always covertly rather of the Queen's party, and now stand reprimanded, and in marked disfavor.
- Having joined forces, all three of the plotters had advanced covertly upon Matt and Chub.
- Koyala covertly studied the resident's profile, so boyish, yet so masterfully stern, as he gazed into the forest depths.